Massey v. City of MacOn

Felton, Chief Judge.

Lawton Miller is Judge of the Recorder’s Court of the City of Macon. He is also engaged in the private practice of law. Two cases for traffic violations against Jerry Duke Massey, the son of Ed C. Massey, Jr., regularly came before Judge Miller for trial. The defendant was found guilty in both cases in which fines were imposed, and paid. Also, as part of the sentence, the defendant’s driver’s license was suspended for sixty days and the license was forwarded by the Clerk of the Recorder’s Court to the Department of Public Safety in Atlanta.

The actions of the contemner…