October 19, 2001

Contact: Lance Wallace
at (478) 301-4037 or (800) 837-2911

Georgia Supreme Court to Hear Arguments in Official Session at Mercer's Law School

WHO: The Georgia Supreme Court

WHAT: The Supreme Court will hear arguments on three cases in an official session of the court.

WHEN: 10 a.m.-1 p.m., Tuesday, Oct. 23

WHERE: The Moot Court Room of the Walter F. George School of Law at Mercer University, 1021 Georgia Ave., Macon.

WHY: The Georgia Supreme Court is returning to Mercer after hearing arguments in a similar session in October 1997. The Court conducts sessions in alternative locations as an educational service to those studying law. The three cases that will be on the docket for the session at Mercer come from Fulton County and Daugherty County and involve medical malpractice and judicial notice.

Media interested in covering this event should contact Lance Wallace at (478) 301-4037. Cameras are allowed in the courtroom, but please note that the Court does not allow flash photography during its session. All forms of photography are allowed preceding and following the session.

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