Legal Opinion

Serpentfoot v. Salmon

Court of Appeals of Georgia

Decided March 13, 1997No. A97A1004PublishedCited by 6 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

McMurray, Presiding Judge.

Serpentfoot, a county prisoner formerly known as Anne Clay Otwell, filed a petition entitled, “Motion and Citation for Contempt,” against a trial court judge and an assistant district attorney and a county attorney (defendants), seeking to have defendants charged with criminal offenses and held in contempt for treating her present name as an alias in an unrelated criminal proceeding. A different trial judge dismissed Serpentfoot’s petition, pursuant to OCGA § 9-15-2 (d), finding it insufficient to present any justiciable issue of law or fact. This direct appeal…

2Cases cited2 opinions

  1. Boyle v. State of GeorgiaCourt of Appeals of Georgia · 1989
  2. Botts v. GivensCourt of Appeals of Georgia · 1996

3Cited by6 opinions

  1. Brown v. E.I. Du Pont De Nemours & Co.Court of Appeals of Georgia · 1999
  2. In Re SerpentfootCourt of Appeals of Georgia · 2007
  3. Chambers v. AbellanaCourt of Appeals of Georgia · 1999
  4. Merritt v. City of Warner RobinsCourt of Appeals of Georgia · 2000
  5. STATE OF GEORGIA v. FEDERAL DEFENDER PROGRAM, INC.Supreme Court of Georgia · 2026

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