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DOCKET INSTRUCTIONS


CASE NUMBER OR CASE TITLE SEARCH
CASE NUMBER OR CASE TITLE SEARCH To find the docket for a particular case enter a Party’s name or the case number in the query box. For example, for case 08-167 Damien Hill, Petitioner v. Georgia, enter “Hill” or “08-167” and click on Search.

A list of the cases matching your search will appear. For further information on a particular case, click on its title (Docket for 08-167, etc).

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Docket for 08-167

No. 08-167 Title: Damien Hill, Petitioner v. Georgia
Docketed: August 11, 2008 Lower Ct: United States Court of Appeals of Georgia
Case Nos.: (A07A2127) Decision Date: March 7, 2008
Discretionary Court  Decision Date June 2, 2008

LOWER COURT NUMBER
To search using the lower court’s case number enter the lower court case number into the query box and click Search. For example if you know the lower court number for Damien Hill, Petitioner v. Georgia is A07A2127 enter it and you would get the following result.

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Docket for 08-167
No. 08-167 Title: Damien Hill, Petitioner v. Georgia
Docketed: August 11, 2008 Lower Ct: United States Court of Appeals of Georgia
Case Nos.: (A07A2127) Decision Date: March 7, 2008
Discretionary Court  Decision Date June 2, 2008

APPLICATIONS
To search for an application type the term, the letter A and the application number. For example for application 08A120 Leroy Baca v. S.A. Thomas, et al. enter either “08A120” or “Baca.”

MOTIONS
To search for a miscellaneous motion type the term, the letter M, and the motion number. For example, for motion 08M7, Brian Moore v. New York enter either “08M7” or “Moore”

ORIGINAL CASES
To search for an original case type 22, the letter O, and the case number. For example, for Orig. case number 132, Alabama, et al. v. North Carolina, enter 22O132. To search for all original cases enter “22O*.”

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Last Updated: August 13, 2008
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