Judge walls joins the 11th district circuit court 01-03-2011
JUDGE JOHNNIE WALLS OFFICIALLY JOINED THE ELEVENTH DISTRICT CIRCUIT COURT MONDAY DURING HIS SWEARING IN CEREMONY IN BOLIVAR COUNTY. WALLS RECENTLY RESIGNED FROM THE STATE SENATE AND RAN FOR THE JUDGESHIP POSITION WHERE HE WAS UNOPPOSED IN THE NOVEMBER GENERAL ELECTIONS. JOHNNIE WALLS REPLACES BOLIVAR COUNTY SENIOR CIRCUIT COURT JUDGE KENNETH L. THOMAS, WHO RETIRED FROM THE BENCH AT THE END OF 2010. WALLS WILL BEGIN HIS NEW JOB, IMMEDIATELY. HUNDREDS OF FAMILY, FRIENDS AND CO-WORKERS TURNED OUT FOR THE SWEARING-IN CEREMONY WHICH WALLS SAYS WAS HUMBLING.