The Hon. John C. Hamilton is a judge for the 5th Judicial District Court of Louisiana. He was elected to the bench in 2018.
The 5th Judicial District includes the Franklin, Richland, and West Carroll Parishes.
Hamilton received a bachelor’s degree from Louisiana State University in 1982. He then completed a J.D. at Southern University Law Center in 1993.
Hamilton spent more than seven years as an assistant district attorney for the 5th Judicial District.
He is a veteran of the United States Navy.
Hamilton is registered as a Republican.
| Party Affiliation Republican | Republican |
| Current Appointment 5th Judicial District Court of Louisiana, Department - Division A | 5th Judicial District Court of Louisiana, Department - Division A |
| Election/Appointment 2018 - 5th Judicial District Court | 2018 - 5th Judicial District Court |
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Education
J.D., Southern University Law Center - 1993 Bachelor's degree, Louisiana State University - 1982 |
J.D., Southern University Law Center - 1993 Bachelor's degree, Louisiana State University - 1982 |
| Official Website www.5jdc.us | www.5jdc.us |
| Current Court: | LA - 5th Judicial District Court of Louisiana |
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| Franklin Parish: | +1 (318) 435-5133 |
| Richland Parish: | +1 (318) 728-4171 |
| West Carroll Parish: | +1 (318) 428-3281 |
| Role | Employer | Where |
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| Assistant District Attorney | Office of the District Attorney for the 5th Judicial District | None |
| Judge | 5th Judicial District Court of Louisiana | None |
5th Judicial District Court of Louisiana: The Judges
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