Marcia J. Callaway-Ingram at a glance
- Current role
- Judge
- Current assignment
- Pike County Magistrate Court
- Jurisdiction
- Georgia · State
- Judicial service
- Active
Marcia J. Callaway-Ingram
Judge · Pike County Magistrate Court
Biography
Professional career
- Judge Callaway‐Ingram has led the Pike County Magistrate Court for over 15 years
Education
- J.D. from Georgia State University College of Law (1988–1991) and a B.A. in Business, Law, and Society from Gordon College
Additional information
- Marcia J. Callaway‐Ingram is the Chief Magistrate Judge of Pike County, Georgia, serving since May 25, 2010, and recently received the 2025 Humanitarian of the Year Award from the Georgia Council of Magistrate Judges
- In December 2025, she was honored with the 2025 Humanitarian of the Year Award by the Georgia Council of Magistrate Judges.
- She was first appointed in 2010 after the resignation of Judge Priscilla Killingsworth, won a full term in 2012, and was re‐elected unopposed in the 2016 general election.
- Before becoming Chief Magistrate, Callaway‐Ingram practiced law from 1991 to 2010.
- overseeing civil and criminal cases at the local level.
- Beyond her judicial duties, Judge Callaway‐Ingram is active in local community programs, particularly those related to the arts, and is recognized for her approachable, mentorship‐oriented style in the courtroom
- She is a Republican and a member of the State Bar of Georgia
- Volunteer work, especially in arts programs, reflecting her lifelong passion for the arts
- The award recognizes individuals who embody integrity, justice, and compassion, and inspire others to achieve greater success
Applicable Court Rules & Procedures
Recording and broadcasting
Statewide
Georgia's class-specific Uniform Court Rules govern electronic devices and recording in state trial courts. Before using recording, photography, livestreaming, or similar courtroom technology, confirm the governing rule and the assigned court's procedure.
Uniform Superior, Juvenile, Magistrate, Municipal and Probate Court RulesSupreme Court of Georgia, court orders amending Uniform Trial Court Rules ↗
Published courtroom rules
Shared court rules
Georgia Magistrate Court Rule 15 — virtual proceedings
Pike County Magistrate Court
Georgia Magistrate Courts only. Virtual proceedings; consent, exceptions and judicial orders control. Dated 2023 source, later amendments not exhaustively certified.
Official source ↗ · Collected 2026-10-27Sources
Identity source checked August 25, 2026.
Biography sources checked July 26, 2026.
Supreme Court of Georgia, court orders amending Uniform Trial Court Rules
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