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LUMPKIN v. JOHNSON

No. S98A1444.

509 S.E.2d 621 (1998)

270 Ga. 392

LUMPKIN v. JOHNSON et al.

Supreme Court of Georgia.

Reconsideration Denied December 18, 1998.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

G. Terry Jackson, Jackson & Schiavone, Savannah, Michael Mears, Gerard Bradley Kleinrock, MultiCounty Public Defenders, Atlanta, for William H. Lumpkin.

Thurbert E. Baker, Atty. Gen., John C. Jones, Diane Festin LaRoss, Asst. Attys. Gen., Department of Law, Atlanta, James B. Wall, James W. Ellison, Burnside, Wall, Daniel, Ellison & Revell, Augusta, for Elaine C. Johnson et al.

CARLEY, Justice.

After the grand jury of Richmond County indicted William Lumpkin for murder, a related civil action was filed against him in Columbia County. The criminal case was assigned to a trial judge by the Chief Judge of the Augusta Judicial Circuit, acting pursuant to a discretionary procedure adopted by a majority of the superior court judges of that circuit. Lumpkin filed suit, seeking writs of mandamus and prohibition to compel the clerks of the respective...

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