Legal Opinion
Adams v. Hazelwood
Supreme Court of Georgia
Decided September 13, 1999No. S99G0493PublishedCited by 111 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
Hunstein, Justice.
In 1995, Thomas Hazelwood, a high school student, participated in a “senior prank” that involved breaking into and burning a portion of the Coosa High School football field. Hazelwood later admitted his involvement and agreed to punishment of in-school suspension and work detail in lieu of the filing of criminal charges. When Hazelwood reported to Coach Steve Adams for work detail, he was given a pair of scissors and told to cut weeds growing beneath the stadium bleachers. Hazelwood did not complain of any pain that day but reported for work detail the next day with his…
2Cases cited8 opinions
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- Parker v. StateSupreme Court of Georgia · 1998
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