SPANN v. DAVIS

S20G1536.

866 S.E.2d 371 (2021)

SPANN v. DAVIS et al.

Supreme Court of Georgia.

Decided: November 23, 2021.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Kurt Gregory Kastorf , Kastorf Law, 1387 Iverson Street NE, Atlanta, Georgia 30307, Cary S. Wiggins , Wiggins Law Group, 260 Peachtree Street NW, Suite 401, Atlanta, Georgia 30303, for Appellant.

Jonathan Andrew Pope , Hasty Pope Davies, LLP, 211 East Main Street, Canton, Georgia 30114, Laura M. Shamp , Joshua Forrest Silk , Shamp Jordan Woodward, 1718 Peachtree Street, Suite 900, Atlanta, Georgia 30309, for Amicus Appellant.

Kimberly Briana-Maria Myers , Assistant City Attorney, Kimberly M. Perkins , Joshua Stanley Foster , Assistant City Attorney, City of Atlanta Department of Law, 55 Trinity Avenue, SW, Suite 5000, Atlanta, Georgia 30303, for Appellee.

Andrew Alan Pinson , Solicitor-General, Christopher M. Carr , Attorney General, Drew F. Waldbeser , Zachariah Weston Lindsey , Assistant Attorney General, Department of Law, 40 Capitol Square SW, Atlanta, Georgia 30334, for Neutral Amicus.


Gai Spann filed suit against Rashida Davis and Kyra Dixon, administrators of the City of Atlanta Municipal Court ("the Clerks"), alleging that she was wrongfully arrested and detained as a result of the Clerks' failure to withdraw a failure-to-appear warrant after it had been cancelled by the municipal court.

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