August 20, 2025 – Presiding Judge Stephen Louis A. Dillard, Judge Amanda H. Mercier, and Senior Judge C. Andrew Fuller will head south to Valdosta to hold oral arguments. This will be the Court of Appeals of Georgia’s second offsite event of 2025. The panel will be hearing oral arguments at the Historic Lowndes County Courthouse on September 24, 2025, starting at 10:30 a.m.
This event is open to the public and we anticipate it will be attended by local members of the Bar, other members of the public, and high school and college students. We recommend arriving by 9:30 a.m. to complete security screening.
This visit continues the Court’s program of outreach across the state.
Briefs of the cases to be heard can be seen below: