Kendall Lacy v. Thomas A. Cox, Jr.
Court of Appeals of Georgia
1Opinion of the Court
Court of Appeals of the State of Georgia ATLANTA,____________________ December 09, 2021 The Court of Appeals hereby passes the following order: A22A0452. KENDALL LACY v. THOMAS A. COX, JR. Kendall Lacy, who is incarcerated in the Fulton County Jail awaiting criminal trial, filed an original mandamus petition in this Court.1 Lacy seeks an order of this Court mandating the trial court judge to allow Lacy to represent himself. For reasons that follow, mandamus is not an appropriate remedy. An appellate court has limited original mandamus authority in aid of our jurisdiction. See Ga. Const. of…
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- Oduok v. BowdenSupreme Court of Georgia · 2000