STAFF REPORT :::
All jurors for Spalding County Superior and State Court jury trial calendars scheduled for Monday, March 16, 2020, have been released from jury duty for the week.
Those jurors are directed not to report to the Spalding County Courthouse.
All defendants and attorneys with cases on the March 16, 2020, Superior and State Court trial calendars are ordered to report to their respective courts at 9 a.m. Monday, March 16.
A press release issued by Spalding County Superior Court Chief Judge Christopher Edwards, Spalding County State Court Presiding Judge Josh Thacker and Spalding County Clerk of Courts Debbie Brooks said the spread of the coronavirus is a rapidly evolving situation that is being monitoring closely.
“The safety and security of the Spalding County community is of the utmost importance to our team,” the release stated. “Thank you for all your patience as well as your understand that we are all in this together.”