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# Marcia J. Callaway-Ingram

Pike County Magistrate Court · Judge

## Profile

- Court: Pike County Magistrate Court
- State: Georgia
- Role: Judge
- Service status: active
- Last verified: 2026-08-25

## Summary

Official statewide and applicable court procedural guidance applies to this judge.

## Before you appear

- Read the judge-specific standing order first when one is listed.
- Check the docket and case orders for requirements that supersede broader guidance.
- Confirm current remote-access and courtroom technology arrangements before the proceeding.

## Courtroom Rules

### electronic devices and recording

Scope: 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.

Evidence excerpt: Uniform Superior, Juvenile, Magistrate, Municipal and Probate Court Rules

[Supreme Court of Georgia, court orders amending Uniform Trial Court Rules](https://www.gasupreme.us/rules/amendments-to-rules)
Source checked: 2026-07-26


## Sources

- [Official profile](https://georgiacourts.knack.com/gcd2/#directory-entries/entry-details/58af01f5ce9168f520c4d32f/)
- [Official roster](https://georgiacourts.knack.com/gcd2/#directory-entries/entry-details/58af01f5ce9168f520c4d32f/)
- [Supreme Court of Georgia, court orders amending Uniform Trial Court Rules](https://www.gasupreme.us/rules/amendments-to-rules)
- [Judicial Council of Georgia Administrative Office of the Courts official judicial roster](https://georgiacourts.knack.com/gcd2/#directory-entries/entry-details/58af01f5ce9168f520c4d32f/)

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## 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



## Published courtroom rules

### Shared court rules

- [Georgia Magistrate Court Rule 15 — virtual proceedings](https://knowjudges.com/courtroom-rules/national-shared-set-92c085addd8bb83007e0ba04) — Georgia Magistrate Courts only. Virtual proceedings; consent, exceptions and judicial orders control. Dated 2023 source, later amendments not exhaustively certified. [Official source](https://www.gasupreme.us/wp-content/uploads/2023/02/Order-approving-Magistrate-videoconferencing-rules_entered.pdf). Collected 2026-10-27.
