Charles E. Jones (judge)

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Preceded byThomas A. Zlaket
Succeeded byRuth V. McGregor
Succeeded byScott Bales
Charles E. Jones
Chief Justice of the Arizona Supreme Court
In office
January 1, 2002  June 12, 2005
Preceded byThomas A. Zlaket
Succeeded byRuth V. McGregor
Justice of the Arizona Supreme Court
In office
April 26, 1996  2005
Preceded byRobert J. Corcoran
Succeeded byScott Bales
Personal details
Born(1935-06-12)June 12, 1935
DiedDecember 20, 2018(2018-12-20) (aged 83)
PartyRepublican[1]
Alma materBrigham Young University (BA)
Stanford University (JD)

Charles Edward Jones (June 12, 1935 – December 20, 2018) was an American lawyer who served as a justice of the Arizona Supreme Court from 1996 to 2002 and then as the chief justice of the court from 2002 to 2005. Jones was a member of the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints (LDS Church) and served in several positions in the church.

Jones laughing at a quip by Phoenix mayor Phil Gordon. Jones had just spoken before the Phoenix City Council in support of a zoning exception for the proposed Phoenix Arizona Temple. Taken at the Orpheum Theater, Phoenix, Arizona, 2 December 2009.

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