Trellis, Judge Cody Cross - Professional Background & Legal Expertise

Cody was raised in Madison County. He attended Madison County High School. Cody, and graduated from Emmanuel College and the Northeast Georgia Police Academy. 

Cody worked as a communications officer, a uniformed patrol officer, and a criminal investigator for the Madison County Sheriff's Office. 

BallotPedia, Cody Cross

Cody Cross is currently Probate Court Judge in Madison County.

As of April 23, 2024, Cody Cross did not have a website or any information online.

Legal Experience

Madison Journal Today, Probate Judge - Cody Cross

Supported the implementation of checks and balances in the maintenance of monetary accounts.

Advocated "a detailed, narrative style" for the budget to increase efficiency in spending.

- Supported the implementation of checks and balances in the maintenance of monetary accounts.
- Advocated "a detailed, narrative style" for the budget to increase efficiency in spending.

Judicial Administration

Said, "Currently, our probate judge is the county election superintendent... I believe that the election superintendent should remain courteous, respectful, neutral, and unbiased towards all political parties and candidates."

- Said, "Currently, our probate judge is the county election superintendent... I believe that the election superintendent should remain courteous, respectful, neutral, and unbiased towards all political parties and candidates."

Ethics & Conduct

Community Involvement

Cody Cross

Probate court judges are a type of judge in Georgia who decides a type of civil court cases called a "probate" case. Probate cases can be many things, like cases about people's wills, appointing guardians to children or the elderly, and managing estates. Probate court judges also sometimes decide whether to give out marriage licenses and gun licenses, and they can also decide traffic cases. 