Legal Opinion

In Re Serge Jerome, Jr

Court of Appeals of Georgia

Decided July 16, 2026No. A26A1177Published

1Opinion of the Court

FOURTH DIVISION MCFADDEN, P. J., WATKINS and PADGETT, JJ. NOTICE: Motions for reconsideration must be physically received in our clerk’s office within ten days of the date of decision to be deemed timely filed. https://www.gaappeals.gov/rules July 16, 2026 In the Court of Appeals of Georgia A26A1177. IN RE JEROME, JR. PADGETT, Judge. Attorney Serge Jerome, Jr. was found in direct contempt after he failed to timely appear for a show cause hearing. Jerome appeals from the contempt order, contending that the trial court violated his due process rights by summarily holding him in contempt, that…

2Cases cited8 opinions

  1. In Re CraneSupreme Court of Georgia · 1985
  2. Ramirez v. StateSupreme Court of Georgia · 2005
  3. Cousins v. MACEDONIA BAPTIST CHURCHSupreme Court of Georgia · 2008
  4. In Re BeckstromCourt of Appeals of Georgia · 2008
  5. In Re HerringCourt of Appeals of Georgia · 2004

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