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Covid-19 Court Jury Trial Plans Looking for Court Operating Guidelines? Click here. Judicial Circuit County Jury Trial Plans Date Atlantic Circuit Bryan, Evans, Liberty, Long, McIntosh, Tattnall Available 2020-10-16 Coweta Circuit Carroll, Coweta, Heard, Meriwther, Troup Available 2020-10-16 Augusta Circuit Burke, Richmond Available 2020-10-16 Houston Circuit Houston Available 2020-10-14 Houston
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Atlanta, GA March 9, 2021 – Chief Justice Harold D. Melton today issued an order that lifts the suspension of jury trials in Georgia, “effective immediately.” With today’s order, which is the 12th he has signed extending the Statewide Judicial Emergency due to the COVID-19 pandemic, trial courts may resume jury
Atlanta, GA – December 22, 2020 – In an emergency session today with state judicial leaders, Chief Justice Harold D. Melton said he will sign an order tomorrow, Dec. 23, that will suspend jury trials statewide in the face of the disturbing spread of the coronavirus. The order will amend the
Atlanta, GA – Oct. 28, 2020 — In a new set of public service announcements (PSAs), Chief Justice Harold D. Melton of the Supreme Court of Georgia reminds citizens of their critical role in ensuring justice for all. Entitled “Justice Needs Jurors,” the series of video messages that will begin
Supreme Court of GeorgiaJane HansenPublic Information Officer330 Capitol Ave, SEAtlanta, Georgia 30334404-651-9385hansenj@gasupreme.us Atlanta, October 7, 2020 – Chief Justice Harold D. Melton of the Supreme Court of Georgia announced today that he will sign an order Saturday, Oct. 10 that lifts the suspension of jury trials across Georgia. The order will