| William G. Petty | |
|---|---|
| Judge of the Virginia Court of Appeals | |
| Incumbent | |
| Assumed office March 16, 2006 | |
| Appointed by | Virginia General Assembly |
| Personal details | |
| Born | 1949 (age 74–75) Santa Monica, California |
| Education | College of William & Mary (B.A.) William & Mary Law School (J.D.) |
William G. Petty (born 1949) is a Judge of the Virginia Court of Appeals.
Life and education
Petty was born in 1949 in Santa Monica, California. He received his Bachelor of Arts from College of William & Mary and his Juris Doctor from William & Mary Law School.
Legal career
Prior to his selection to the court Petty served as Lynchburg Commonwealth's Attorney for over two decades.
Service on Virginia Court of Appeals
He was first elected by the General Assembly on March 10, 2006, to an eight-year term beginning March 16, 2006. He was then subsequently elected to a second eight-year term in 2014. His current term expires in on March 3, 2022.
References
- ^ "William G. Petty, March 16, 2006-present". Virginia Appellate Court History. 2014-11-25. Retrieved 2018-07-03.
- Faulconer, Justin (2 July 2015). "New judges sworn into office in Lynchburg, Amherst". NewsAdvance.com. Retrieved 2018-07-03.
- "Judicial Branch" (PDF). Retrieved July 3, 2018.
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| Preceded byUnknown | Judge of the Virginia Court of Appeals 2006–present |
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