How do judges of the Court of Appeals of Georgia reach the bench?

The court's current selection method is nonpartisan election.

Court of Appeals of Georgia / Joined 2012 / Active

Michael P. Boggs

Judge, Court of Appeals of Georgia

Michael P. Boggs is a Judge of the Court of Appeals of Georgia, serving since 2012. Opinions & record ↓ Sources ↓

Born: 1962 · age 64
Tenure: Since 2012 · 14 yrs

Judicial service

Year	Court	Appointed by	Vote
2012	Court of Appeals of Georgia	–	–

Education

Georgia Southern University
Mercer University

Judicial Record

In our data, Boggs authored 269 published opinions for the court (2012–2016), plus 11 dissents and 17 concurrences. Most cited: James Giles v. State Farm Mutual Insurance (44 citations).

Published, precedential opinions from the CourtListener corpus. Counts and rankings are objective and recomputable: how we count. We describe the record, not the judge. 282 of these were attributed to Boggs by a unique court-, date-, and surname-match against our roster (marked ), because CourtListener recorded no author for them. Each links to the official text to verify. How we match.

Selected opinions

Year	Case	Citation	Cited
2014	James Giles v. State Farm Mutual Insurance†	330 Ga. App. 314	44
2013	Monitronics International, Inc. v. Veasley· Concurrence†	323 Ga. App. 126	33
2016	Quiller v. the State†	338 Ga. App. 206	24
2016	The State v. Depol†	336 Ga. App. 191	21
2014	Boardman v. Brenninkmeijer†	328 Ga. App. 882	21
2016	Jackson v. the State†	338 Ga. App. 509	20
2013	Turner v. Williamson†	321 Ga. App. 209	20
2012	Pistacchio v. Frasso	723 S.E.2d 322	19
2016	Matson v. Bayview Loan Servicing, LLC†	339 Ga. App. 890	18
2013	Maurer v. State†	320 Ga. App. 585	18
2016	Johnny Wilson v. Clark Atlanta University, Inc.†	339 Ga. App. 814	16
2013	Seitman v. State†	320 Ga. App. 646	16
2012	Tiller v. State	724 S.E.2d 397	16
2015	Paradise Lost, LLC v. Oglethorpe Power Corporation†	332 Ga. App. 693	15
2015	Amey v. State†	331 Ga. App. 244	15

Showing the 15 most-cited of 297 authored opinions in our data. “Cited” is inbound citations across the CourtListener corpus. Case links open the ruling’s full text (CourtListener) or its page here; read the methodology and verify against the primary source.

Questions & answers

How do judges of the Court of Appeals of Georgia reach the bench?: The court's current selection method is nonpartisan election.
Which court is Michael P. Boggs on?: Michael P. Boggs is a Judge of the Court of Appeals of Georgia.

Sources

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14 years on the Court of Appeals of Georgia. Data as of 2026-03-31. Informational only; verify against the primary source before relying. Not a consumer report (FCRA).