Legal Opinion

In Re Earle

Court of Appeals of Georgia

Decided February 7, 2001No. A00A1936PublishedCited by 5 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

Ellington, Judge.

Myrlin Earle, an assistant district attorney for the Fulton County District Attorney’s Office, appeals from the trial court’s denial of his motion to dismiss an order of civil contempt. Having reviewed the entire record, 1 we find no error and affirm.

The record shows that on December 7, 1998, Judge Bensonetta Tipton Lane of the Fulton County Superior Court called for trial the case against Antonio Evans, which involved numerous violent offenses against three different victims. 2 Evans had been incarcer ated for two years, and his was one of the oldest cases on the trial…

2Cases cited4 opinions

  1. Ensley v. EnsleySupreme Court of Georgia · 1977
  2. Hughes v. Department of Human ResourcesSupreme Court of Georgia · 1998
  3. In Re BookerCourt of Appeals of Georgia · 1990
  4. Torres v. Putnam CountyCourt of Appeals of Georgia · 2000

3Cited by5 opinions

  1. In re AdamsSupreme Court of Georgia · 2013
  2. Folds v. BarberCourt of Appeals of Georgia · 2006
  3. In the Interest of J. D.Court of Appeals of Georgia · 2012
  4. In the Interest Of: J. D.Court of Appeals of Georgia · 2012
  5. Lee, Black, Hart & Rouse, P.C. v. Travelers Indemnity Co.Court of Appeals of Georgia · 2008

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