Georgia Court of Appeals
Kendall Lacy v. Angela Phams et al.
A27A0512
October 6, 2026
Dismissed
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What the court decided
The legal issue involved a prisoner's direct appeal from a trial court's summary judgment dismissal after the trial court had already dismissed the prisoner's civil action. The Georgia Court of Appeals held that because a prisoner lacks a right to direct appeal in civil cases, the appeal was DISMISSED.
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