**On April 15, 2024, the Court revised Rule 41 (2) to require that the proposed certiorari question or questions be set out under a separate heading at the beginning of the petition. Find the revised rules and more information [HERE](https://www.gasupreme.us/rules/)**
**On April 15, 2024, the Court revised Rule 41 (2) to require that the proposed certiorari question or questions be set out under a separate heading at the beginning of the petition. Find the revised rules and more information [HERE](https://www.gasupreme.us/rules/)**

2014 Court News

12-18-14 – GOVERNOR DEAL SWEARS IN SUPREME COURT JUSTICES

On Dec. 18, 2014, Governor Nathan Deal swore in Presiding Justice P. Harris Hines, Justice Robert Benham, and Justice Keith R. Blackwell of the Supreme Court of Georgia. All three justices were reelected May 20, 2014 in the non-partisan election.

12-18-14 – GOVERNOR DEAL SWEARS IN SUPREME COURT JUSTICES2017-07-18T21:34:46-04:00

12-09-14 – HOLSEY DENIED STAY OF EXECUTION

Atlanta, December 9, 2014 – In a 5-to-2 ruling, the Supreme Court of Georgia has denied a stay of execution for Robert Wayne Holsey, who is scheduled to be put to death tonight by lethal injection at the Georgia Diagnostic and Classification Prison in Jackson, GA. Holsey, 49, was convicted in 1997 of shooting and [...]

12-09-14 – HOLSEY DENIED STAY OF EXECUTION2015-07-29T17:39:45-04:00

6/19/14 – NOTICE TO THE BAR

Atlanta, June 19, 2014 – For the benefit of litigants, beginning July 1st, convenience fees for using credit cards to pay filing costs in both the Supreme Court of Georgia and the Court of Appeals of Georgia will drop from $15 to $10.

6/19/14 – NOTICE TO THE BAR2015-07-29T17:52:08-04:00

6/17/14 – WELLONS DENIED STAY OF EXECUTION

Atlanta, June 17, 2014 – In a 5-to-2 ruling, the Supreme Court of Georgia has denied a stay of execution for Marcus A. Wellons, who is scheduled to be put to death tonight by lethal injection at the Georgia Diagnostic and Classification Prison in Jackson, GA. Wellons, 59, was convicted in Cobb County in 1993 [...]

6/17/14 – WELLONS DENIED STAY OF EXECUTION2015-07-29T20:17:34-04:00

6/17/14 – WELLONS’ MOTION TO INTERVENE DENIED

Atlanta, June 17, 2014 – The Supreme Court of Georgia has denied a motion filed by Marcus A. Wellons to intervene in the appeal of Warren Lee Hill. The vote was 6-to-1, with Justice Robert Benham dissenting. Wellons, 59, is scheduled to be put to death tonight at 7:00 p.m. by lethal injection at the [...]

6/17/14 – WELLONS’ MOTION TO INTERVENE DENIED2015-07-29T20:19:33-04:00
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