Phil Johnson (judge)

{{Short description|American judge}}

{{Infobox officeholder

| name = Phil Johnson

| image =

| office = Justice of the Supreme Court of Texas

| appointer = Rick Perry

| term_start = March 15, 2005

| term_end = December 31, 2018

| preceded = Michael H. Schneider

| succeeded = J. Brett Busby

| office2 = Chief Justice of the 7th Court of Appeals of Texas

| term_start2 = 2002

| term_end2 = March 15, 2005

| office3 = Associate Justice of the 7th Court of Appeals of Texas

| term_start3 = 1999

| term_end3 = 2002

| birth_name = Philip Wayne Johnson

| birth_date = {{Birth date and age|1944|10|24}}

| birth_place =

| death_date =

| death_place =

| resting_place =

| alma_mater = Texas Tech University School of Law

| occupation = Attorney; Judge

| spouse = Carla Jean Johnson

| children = 5

| residence = Lubbock, Texas

| party = Republican

| allegiance = United States of America

| branch = {{air force| United States}}

| serviceyears = 1965-1972

| battles = Vietnam War

| awards = Silver Star
Distinguished Flying Cross
Vietnamese Cross of Gallantry
Air Medal

| nationality = American

}}

Philip Wayne Johnson (born October 24, 1944), is a former justice of the Supreme Court of Texas, serving from 2005 to 2018.{{Cite web|url=http://www.dallasappellateblog.com/|title=Justice Phil Johnson to retire at year's end|last=Faderski|first=Adam|date=November 8, 2018|website=Dallas Appellate Blog (via Texas Bar Blog)|access-date=November 9, 2018}} {{Cite web|url=https://www.texastribune.org/2018/11/08/texas-courts-appeals-2018-midterms-beto-orourke/|title=Texas Democrats' biggest win on election night may have been the courts. Democrats flipped four major state appeals courts, toppling 19 incumbent Republican appellate judges.|last=Platoff|first=Emma|date=November 8, 2018|website=THE TEXAS TRIBUNE|access-date=November 9, 2018}}{{Cite web|url=https://www.texastribune.org/2019/03/20/brett-busby-confirmed-texas-supreme-court-senate/|title=Texas Senate confirms Brett Busby for Supreme Court post|last=Tribune|first=The Texas|last2=Platoff|first2=Emma|date=2019-03-20|website=The Texas Tribune|language=en|access-date=2019-04-13}}{{cite web|url=http://www.harriscountygop.com/candidates/BioCandidateMcCally.htm|title=Sharon McCally|publisher=harriscountygop.com|accessdate=February 8, 2014|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20140125052932/http://www.harriscountygop.com/candidates/BioCandidateMcCally.htm|archive-date=January 25, 2014|url-status=dead}}{{cite web|url=https://team1.sos.state.tx.us/enr/results/mar04_169_state.htm?x=0&y=218&id=176|title=Republican primary election returns, March 4, 2014|publisher=enr.sos.state.tx.us|accessdate=March 5, 2014|url-status=dead|archiveurl=https://archive.today/20140305180619/https://team1.sos.state.tx.us/enr/results/mar04_169_state.htm?x=0&y=218&id=176|archivedate=March 5, 2014}}

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