Federal Court — GA
Middle District of Georgia
Aggregate docket intelligence for the Middle District of Georgia compiled from verified federal court records. Judge caseload counts, criminal docket fractions, and sentencing departure rates — never a prediction about a specific defendant.
Source: CourtListener × FJC IDB × USSC FY14-23 — generated May 5, 2026
District Aggregate
Total Dockets
43,291
indexed in corpus
Judges Indexed
11
with docket data
Avg Criminal Fraction
19.8%
across district judges
Booker Inflection
—
mean downward departure
Criminal fraction = criminal dockets ÷ total dockets per judge, averaged across the district. Booker inflection = mean downward-departure rate for judges in this district per USSC FY14-23. Aggregate frequencies only — not a prediction about any specific case.
Top Judges by Docket Volume
Judges ranked by total indexed docket count. Criminal fraction reflects the share of their docket classified as criminal (vs. civil).
| Judge | Total Dockets | Criminal Dockets | Criminal Fraction |
|---|---|---|---|
| Clay Land | 8,599 | 1,287 | 15.0% |
| Roger Lawson | 7,826 | 2,092 | 26.7% |
| Willie Sands | 6,952 | 2,087 | 30.0% |
| Duross Fitzpatrick | 4,523 | 1,616 | 35.7% |
| Marc Treadwell | 4,340 | 641 | 14.8% |
| C. Royal | 4,156 | 1,119 | 26.9% |
| Wilbur Owens | 4,088 | 1,491 | 36.5% |
| Tilman Self | 2,147 | 242 | 11.3% |
| Charles Weigle | 296 | 17 | 5.7% |
| M. Hyles | 209 | 9 | 4.3% |
Source: CourtListener × FJC IDB via mv_judge_docket_caseload. Counts reflect dockets indexed as of corpus build date.
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This is legal information, not legal advice. Aggregate data from verified public court records. Nothing here predicts a specific outcome.