Georgia Court of Appeals

Ann Buckingham F/K/A Ann Doss v. Andrew Doss

A27A0528 October 7, 2026 Dismissed

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What the court decided

The legal issue involved a direct appeal from a trial court order incarcerating a party for contempt of a divorce decree, which required a discretionary appeal. The Georgia Court of Appeals held that the direct appeal was without jurisdiction because the required application for discretionary appeal was not filed, and the case was DISMISSED.

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