Jones v. Zezzo

Birdsong, Judge.

Contempt. This court infrequently is dismayed by cases that appear before it where the trial court and/or counsel apparently become personally involved. Such is this case. That involvement manifests itself by counsel carelessly misstating facts or misapplying cases to support their positions. We abhor such involvement. Members of the legal profession are trained to be dispassionate and objective.

This convoluted case started when the appellant Jones, an attorney and member of the Georgia Bar, was descending in an elevator in the Fulton County Courthouse. He detected someone…