Hon. Dwaine Thomas

Dwaine "Benjy" Thomas is a judge serving on the Monroe County General Sessions Court in Tennessee, with jurisdiction over the Monroe County Juvenile Court. He was elected in August 2014, taking office on September 1, 2014, and his term is set to expire on August 31, 2022. In the 2014 election, Thomas defeated J. Reed Dixon with 59.3 percent of the vote. As a judge in the General Sessions Court, he presides over a broad range of criminal and civil matters, and he also handles juvenile cases within Monroe County.