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Case Information

Filed 2022-05-16
Status Closed
Type Gc General Complex
Docket 78 entries
Disposition guilty

Parties

Plaintiff The State Of Georgia
Defendant Christopher Issac Matney
Photo of Hon. Edwards, Belinda E.

Judge

Hon. Edwards, Belinda E.

Fulton County (GA)

Georgia

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Docket Entries

  1. COUNTY JAIL FIRST APPEARANCE
  2. Judicial Officer Hughes, Holly
  3. Hearing Time 11:30 AM
  4. COUNTY JAIL COMMITMENT
  5. COUNTY JAIL P.T. ASSESSMENT
  6. COUNTY JAIL ENTRY OF APPEARANCE
  7. COUNTY JAIL PETITION/MOTION FOR BOND
  8. COUNTY JAIL FIRST APPEARANCE COURT ACTION
  9. View Document First Appearance Action Form - COVID-19 - AUTOMATED
  10. COUNTY JAIL BOND ORDER
  11. View Document First Appearance Order for Bond - AUTOMATED
  12. Comment 15K
  13. COMP ROOM MOTION
  14. Comment MOTION FOR BOND RECONSIDERATION AND PRELIMINARY HEARING
  15. BOND HEARING
  16. Original Type BOND HEARING
  17. Judicial Officer Borsky, Linda
  18. Hearing Time 9:00 AM
  19. Result MODIFICATION GRANTED
  20. COMP ROOM ORDER FOR BOND
  21. View Document COMP ROOM Order for Bond
  22. COMP ROOM PETITION/MOTION FOR BOND
  23. Comment BOND REDUCTION
  24. COMP ROOM ENTRY OF APPEARANCE
  25. Comment SUBSTITUTIO OF COUNSEL
  26. CRIMINAL INDICTMENT
  27. View Document CRIMINAL INDICTMENT
  28. PLEA AND ARRAIGNMENT
  29. View Document JUDGE EDWARDS VIRTUAL NOTICE 2022
  30. View Document JUDGE EDWARDS VIRTUAL NOTICE 2022
  31. Judicial Officer EDWARDS, BELINDA E.
  32. Hearing Time 1:30 PM
  33. Comment PLEA AND ARRAIGNMENT
  34. SCHEDULING ORDER
  35. View Document SCHEDULING ORDER
  36. Comment SCHEDULING ORDER
  37. ENTRY/NOTICE OF APPEARANCE
  38. View Document ENTRY/NOTICE OF APPEARANCE
  39. Comment AND SUBSTITUTION OF COUNSEL
  40. CASE MANAGEMENT HEARING
  41. View Document JUDGE EDWARDS VIRTUAL NOTICE 2022
  42. View Document JUDGE EDWARDS VIRTUAL NOTICE 2022
  43. Judicial Officer EDWARDS, BELINDA E.
  44. Hearing Time 9:30 AM
  45. Comment CASE MANAGEMENT ADA AUDREY SIMMONS
  46. MOT/DEMAND FOR DISCOVERY
  47. View Document MOTION/DEMAND FOR DISCOVERY
  48. Comment Disco Demand C. Matney
  49. DEMAND FOR DISCOVERY 17-16-1
  50. View Document DEMAND FOR DISCOVERY UNDER OCGA 17-16-1
  51. Comment Demand Request CM
  52. CERTIFICATE OF DISCOVERY
  53. View Document CERTIFICATE OF DISCOVERY
  54. Comment Certificate of Discovery CM
  55. CASE MANAGEMENT HEARING
  56. View Document JUDGE EDWARDS VIRTUAL NOTICE 2022
  57. View Document JUDGE EDWARDS VIRTUAL NOTICE 2022
  58. Judicial Officer EDWARDS, BELINDA E.
  59. Hearing Time 9:30 AM
  60. Comment CASE MANAGEMENT ADA AUDREY SIMMONS Next Scheduled Hearing : @ 9:30 a.m. In Person Final Plea
  61. PLEA OF GUILTY STATEMENT
  62. View Document PLEA OF GUILTY STATEMENT
  63. Comment Plea of Guilty
  64. FINAL DEFENDANT DISPOSITION
  65. View Document FINAL DEFENDANT DISPOSITION
  66. Comment FINAL DEFENDANT DISPOSITION
  67. PLEA TRANSCRIPT
  68. View Document PLEA TRANSCRIPT
  69. Comment Plea transcript
  70. FINAL PLEA
  71. View Document JUDGE EDWARDS IN PERSON NOTICE 2022
  72. View Document JUDGE EDWARDS IN PERSON NOTICE 2022
  73. Judicial Officer EDWARDS, BELINDA E.
  74. Hearing Time 9:30 AM
  75. Comment FINAL PLEA ADA AUDREY SIMMONS
  76. PROBATION COMPLIANCE
  77. Judicial Officer EDWARDS, BELINDA E.
  78. Hearing Time 9:30 AM

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