Georgia Court of Appeals

James Heard v. Rany L. Logan, As Administrator Cta Of The Estate Of Lynette D. Murphy

A26A1286 October 19, 2026 Affirmed

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What the court decided

James Heard appealed a jury verdict, arguing procedural errors regarding the jury oath and a mistrial denial. The Georgia Court of Appeals affirmed the verdict, finding no jurisdictional defect in the oath administration or abuse of discretion in denying the mistrial motion.

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