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Henry County, Georgia, was created by the Georgia State Legislature in 1821 from land acquired from the Creek Indian Nation by the First Treaty of Indian Springs.Henry's original land area was much larger than it is today, stretching from near Indian Springs (present-day Indian Springs State Park) in the south to the Chattahoochee River near Sandy Springs in the north; encompassing most of ...
Henry County Courthouse is a county courthouse in McDonough, Georgia, county seat of Henry County, Georgia. It was built in 1897 in a Romanesque Revival architecture style according to designs by Golucke & Stewart. [2] It was added to the National Register of Historic Places on September 18, 1980. It is located in Courthouse Square.
The United States District Court for the District of Georgia was one of the original 13 courts established by the Judiciary Act of 1789, 1 Stat. 73, on September 24, 1789. [1] The District was subdivided into Northern and Southern Districts on August 11, 1848, by 9 Stat. 280 .
Holly Veal: [89] First African American (female) to serve as a Judge in the Flint Judicial Circuit (Superior Court of Henry County; 2018) Danielle P. Roberts: [90] First African-American (female) to serve as a Judge of the State Court of Henry County, Georgia (2020) Aretha Miller: [91] [92] First female lawyer in Laurens County, Georgia
On December 21, 2017, Governor Nathan Deal announced Pipkin as his appointment to serve as a Superior Court Judge of the Henry County Superior Court. He succeeded Wade Crumbley who retired on December 31, 2017. [1] Pipkin also served as Solicitor-General in McDonough, Georgia from 2012–2018. [2] [3]
A calendar call is an occasion where a court requires attorneys representing different matters to appear before the court so that trials and other proceedings before the court can be scheduled so as not to conflict with one another. [1]
The ten oldest of Georgia's county courthouses still in existence are: [10] Old Government House Richmond County, Georgia, completed in 1801. Columbia County Courthouse, completed 1812 with extensive additions made in 1856. Putnam County Courthouse, completed in 1824. Fayette County Courthouse, completed in 1825.
In Stephen King's The Green Mile, John Coffey is wrongfully arrested in the fictional Trapingus County, Georgia. John Birmingham includes a fictional Buttecracke (pronounced Beau-cray) County, Georgia, in his Dave vs. the Monsters series of novels. We Deserve Monuments, by Jas Hammonds, takes place in the fictional Bardell County, Georgia.