PHILLIPS v. JACKSON, JUDGE

314 Ga. 347

FINAL COPY S22A0503. PHILLIPS v. JACKSON et al. PETERSON, Presiding Justice. A judge of the Municipal Court of Atlanta believed that Carey Phillips’s traffic citation gave rise to “quasi-bond” conditions that it could — and did — modify in order to restrict Phillips’s driving privileges. Phillips disagreed, but instead of appealing the municipal court judge’s order, he sought pretrial habeas relief against the municipal court judge and the City of Atlanta Solicitor. Counsel for the respondents did not attempt to defend the judge’s order on the merits, arguing only that Phillips’s…