Griffith Statement on Virginia Supreme Court Chief Justices
December 31, 2025
December 31, 2025
WASHINGTON, Dec. 31 -- Rep. Morgan Griffith, R-Virginia, issued the following news release:
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Griffith Statement on Virginia Supreme Court Chief Justices
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Virginia Supreme Court Chief Justice S. Bernard Goodwyn is serving his last day in his role on the Court. Effective January 1, Cleo E. Powell will become the Court's next Chief Justice. Justice Powell will be the first African American woman to serve as Chief Justice in the history . . .
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Griffith Statement on Virginia Supreme Court Chief Justices
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Virginia Supreme Court Chief Justice S. Bernard Goodwyn is serving his last day in his role on the Court. Effective January 1, Cleo E. Powell will become the Court's next Chief Justice. Justice Powell will be the first African American woman to serve as Chief Justice in the history . . .