Georgia Superior Court, Chatham County briefs, 1914-1932.

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Georgia Superior Court, Chatham County briefs, 1914-1932.

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The collection contains briefs of cases in the Georgia Court of Appeals, the Georgia Supreme Court, Chatham County Superior Court and other courts. Most of them were prepared by Walter C. Hartridge, Solicitor General of the Eastern Judicial Circuit, assisted by Julian Hartridge, Solicitor General Pro Tem and Alexander R. McDonnell, Assistant Solicitor General. Many of the briefs are of murder cases.

5 folders (.30 cubic feet)

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Georgia. Supreme Court

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Georgia. Superior Court (Chatham County)

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For several decades after the American Revolution (1775-1783), Georgia was the only state that did not have a supreme court to review the decisions made by the trial courts. Until then, the courts were divided regionally. The Supreme Court was not established until 1845. George Walton (c.1749-1804) served in many political roles in Georgia during and after the Revolutionary War. He was elected to the Provincial Congress and a delegate to the Second Continental Congress in 1776 where he was one o...

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Georgia. Court of Appeals

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