Weekly docket
7 covered civil decisions filed from June 8, 2026 through June 12, 2026.
The issue and key facts in this case involve a dispossessory action filed by Cristina Smith against Jabaar Fowler, resulting in a magistrate court judgment awarding her overdue rent, late fees, and court costs, with a...
Damion Brooks filed an application for discretionary review of a trial court order 139 days after its entry, exceeding the 30-day statutory deadline under OCGA § 5-6-35(d). The Court lacks jurisdiction to consider the...
Prema Lanay Owsley appealed a superior court decision affirming a denial of unemployment benefits by the Georgia Department of Labor after failing to follow the discretionary appeal procedure under OCGA § 5-6-35 (a)...
Matthew Ryan Parmer appealed a contempt order in his divorce case after failing to follow the proper discretionary appeals procedure, which is jurisdictional. The Court of Appeals dismissed the appeal due to lack of...
The issue at hand was whether Toni Duvall's application for discretionary appeal from a trial court ruling on willful contempt was timely filed within 30 days of the order entry, as required by OCGA § 5-6-35(d). The...
The issue at hand was whether Randy Harling Jr.'s discretionary appeal was timely filed under OCGA § 5-6-35(a)(10), given that he had previously dismissed a similar appeal for the same reason. Harling filed his...
The issue in this case was whether the trial court's order granting default judgment against defendant Roderick Green, Jr., was directly appealable under Georgia law, given that no provision of the discretionary appeal...
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