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# Russell T. Ross

Palmetto Municipal Court · Judge

## Profile

- Court: Palmetto Municipal 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/58af0207ce9168f520c4d5af/)
- [Official roster](https://georgiacourts.knack.com/gcd2/#directory-entries/entry-details/58af0207ce9168f520c4d5af/)
- [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/58af0207ce9168f520c4d5b1/)

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## Biography

### Professional career

- The Attorney General of Trinidad and Tobago” This is a constitutional law case heard in Trinidad and Tobago, delivered February 25, 2022, by Judge Kevin J. Ramcharan.

### Education



### Additional information

- Possible confusion with other “Judge Ross” cases Media reports in 2026 discuss Judge Mindy Glazer in a Rick Ross custody/battery case, and Judge Eleanor Ross in a U.S. federal ethics scandal.
- Again, there is no indication that “Russell T. Ross” is the judge here
- The judge assigned to this case is Z. Joseph Young, not Russell T. Ross.



## Published courtroom rules

### Shared court rules

- [Uniform Municipal Court Rules, December 31, 2025](https://knowjudges.com/courtroom-rules/national-shared-set-9acfd5d59c7a383c114b177a) — Municipal Court proceedings, including expressly stated civil/criminal limitations. Section-specific exceptions, waivers, later amendments and case orders remain applicable. This is a source excerpt, not an exhaustive statement of the rule. [Official source](https://assets.georgiacourts.gov/2/wp-content/uploads/2025/12/01171708/UNIFORM-MUNICIPAL-COURT-RULES-12312025.pdf). Collected 2026-10-27.