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MERCHANT LAW FIRM, P.C. v. EMERSON

S17A0039.

800 S.E.2d 557 (2017)

The MERCHANT LAW FIRM, P.C., v. EMERSON, Judge et al.

Supreme Court of Georgia.

Decided: May 30, 2017.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

John B. Merchant, III , Ashleigh Bartkus Merchant , THE MERCHANT LAW FIRM, P.C., 701 Whitlock Avenue, Suite J43, Marietta, Georgia 30064, for Appellant.

Hollie G. Manheimer , STUCKEY & MANHEIMER, 150 East Ponce De Leon Avenue, Suite 230, Decatur, Georgia 30030, for Amicus Appellant.

Julia Anderson , Senior Assistant Attorney General, Dennis R. Dunn , Chief Deputy Attorney General, Russell David Willard , Senior Assistant Attorney General, Christopher M. Carr , Attorney General, DEPARTMENT OF LAW, 40 Capitol Square, S.W., Atlanta, Georgia 30334-1300, Stephen Michael Forte , James Harrison Anthony, SMITH, GAMBRELL & RUSSELL, LLP, 1230 Peachtree Street, N.E., Suite 3100 Promenade II, Atlanta, Georgia 30309, for Appellee.

Judge David T. Emerson, a superior court judge in Douglas County, issued an order denying a request by the Merchant Law Firm, P.C. (the "Firm") to obtain copies of audio recordings that a court reporter used in preparing trial transcripts. The Firm then filed a complaint seeking mandamus, injunctive relief, and a declaratory judgment...

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