Atlanta, July 14, 2016 – In a 5-to-2 decision, the Supreme Court of Georgia has denied a stay of execution for John Wayne Conner, who is scheduled to be put to death at 7:00 tonight by lethal injection at the Georgia Diagnostic and Classification Prison in Jackson, GA. Conner, 60, has been on death row [...]
Atlanta, July 6, 2016 – Superior Court Judge D. Todd Markle of the Atlanta Judicial Circuit in Cumming has been designated to serve in place of Presiding Justice P. Harris Hines in the appeal of Gens, Administrator v. White et al. (S16A1005). The Supreme Court of Georgia will hear arguments in the cases on Monday, [...]
Atlanta, July 6, 2016 – Superior Court Judge William Grady Hamrick, III of the Coweta Judicial Circuit has been designated to serve in place of Justice Keith Blackwell in the appeal of Gens, Administrator v. White et al. (S16A1005). The Supreme Court of Georgia will hear arguments in the cases on Monday, July 11, 2015 [...]
Atlanta, July 6, 2016 – Superior Court Judge J. P. Boulee of the Stone Mountain Judicial Circuit has been designated to serve in place of Presiding Justice P. Harris Hines in the appeal of George M. Nemchik v. Tony Michael Riggs (S16A1106). The Supreme Court of Georgia will hear arguments in the case on Tuesday, [...]
Atlanta, June 15, 2016 – Superior Court Chief Judge Willie E. Lockette of the Dougherty Judicial Circuit in Albany has been designated to serve in place of Justice Harold D. Melton in the appeal of The State v. Morrow (S16G0584). The Supreme Court of Georgia will hear arguments in the case on Tuesday, June 21, [...]
Atlanta, June 15, 2016 – Superior Court Judge Philip C. Smith of the Bell-Forsyth Judicial Circuit in Cumming has been designated to serve in place of Justice Harold Melton in the appeals of In the Interest of M.D.H., a Child (S16G0428) and In the Interest of D.V.H., a Child (S16G0546). The Supreme Court of Georgia [...]
Superior Court Chief Judge Willie E. Lockette of the Dougherty Judicial Circuit in Albany has been designated to serve in place of Justice Harold D. Melton in the appeal of The State v. Morrow (S16G0584). The Supreme Court of Georgia will hear arguments in the case on Tuesday, June 21, 2016 during its 10:00 A.M. [...]
Atlanta, April 27, 2016 – In a 5-to-2 decision, the Supreme Court of Georgia has denied a stay of execution for Daniel Anthony Lucas, who is scheduled to be put to death at 7:00 tonight by lethal injection at the Georgia Diagnostic and Classification Prison in Jackson, GA. Lucas, 37, was sentenced to death in [...]
Atlanta, April 20, 2016 – Superior Court Judge Asha F. Jackson of the Stone Mountain Judicial Circuit has been designated to serve in place of Justice Harold D. Melton in the appeal of Evans v. The State (S16G0280). The Supreme Court of Georgia will hear arguments in the case on Tuesday, April 26, 2016 during [...]
Atlanta, April 8, 2016 – The Supreme Court of Georgia will hold oral arguments at Savannah Law School on Thursday, April 14 at 2:00 p.m. Court will be held in the 4th floor courtroom of the new law school, which graduated its first class of law students last year and is located at 516 Drayton [...]
