Towaliga Judicial Circuit Serving Butts, Lamar & Monroe Counties
District Attorney Jonathan L. Adams
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We have an opportunity to join our outstanding team as a Court Information and Technology Specialist. Read more to follow the link for more details. http://towaligada.com/wp-content/uploads/2021/08/Court-Information-and-Technology-Specialist.pdf
Grand Juries complete for Butts, Lamar and Monroe Counties.
Although COVID-19 severely impacted the judicial system we recently indicted or accused more than 300 cases at Grand Juries in Butts, Lamar, and Monroe Counties. We also successfully tried a case in Butts County last month. However, based on the order from the Supreme Court of Georgia, all further trials are suspended until further notice. From the Supreme Court of…
Our office continues to handle cases in Superior and Probate Court during the current statewide judicial emergency which goes through August 13, 2020. We are practicing social distancing, wearing masks and are prohibited from jury trials. However, we are conducting motion hearings, pleas and arraignments. Use our website for more information at: http://towaligada.com/superior-court/
With Georgia’s judicial emergency extended to June 12th, the Towaliga Judicial Circuit continues to suspend all jury trials and grand juries. The circuit developed a plan to continue moving cases through the system, and will utilize video conferencing to conduct non-jury court days. This week, Lamar County Superior Court handled approximately 65 defendants in various stages of court proceedings, ranging…