Legal Opinion
Miller v. Deal
Supreme Court of Georgia
Decided July 11, 2014No. S13G1197PublishedCited by 11 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
Blackwell, Justice.
In this lawsuit against the Department of Human Services,1 the trial court certified a class of plaintiffs. The Department appealed, and in Deal v. Miller, 321 Ga. App. 220 (739 SE2d 487) (2013), the Court of Appeals reversed, concluding that the named plaintiffs failed in several respects to show that class certification was warranted. We issued a writ of certiorari to review that decision, and we now affirm the judgment of the Court of Appeals.
1. The named plaintiffs in this lawsuit are indigent parents, all of whom say that they have been incarcerated for failures to pay…
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- Brewer v. WilliamsSupreme Court of the United States · 1977
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