Legal Opinion
Smith v. Hancock
Court of Appeals of Georgia
Decided May 3, 1979No. 57387, 57388PublishedCited by 11 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
Underwood, Judge.
These appeals result from a civil suit filed by Mrs. Jimmy H. Smith, pro se, seeking damages against several persons, including Dunahoo, a former Superior Court Judge of the Piedmont Judicial Circuit, and District Attorney Hancock for their allegedly improper conduct with respect to a prior civil proceeding to which Mrs. Smith’s husband had been a party. The complaint alleged that Dunahoo wrongfully dismissed her husband’s counterclaim in the prior lawsuit; that the trial transcript was altered; that Dunahoo prevented the arrest of the court reporter; and that he wrongfully…
2Cases cited7 opinions
- Imbler v. PachtmanSupreme Court of the United States · 1976
- Pierson v. RaySupreme Court of the United States · 1967
- Calhoun v. LittleSupreme Court of Georgia · 1898
- Gault v. WallisSupreme Court of Georgia · 1875
- West End Warehouses, Inc. v. DunlapCourt of Appeals of Georgia · 1977
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3Cited by11 opinions
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- Lamb v. SimsCourt of Appeals of Georgia · 1980
- Maddox v. PrescottCourt of Appeals of Georgia · 1994
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