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GA HR1036
Resolution
Status
Introduced
2/3/2020
Primary Sponsor
Sharon Beasley-Teague
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AI Summary
- Robert-Charles Dukes was arrested and incarcerated in DeKalb County, Georgia, in 2004 and held in jail for 120 days before being released on March 16, 2005, when a DeKalb Superior Court judge signed an order of nolle prosequi due to lack of evidence
- Directs the Georgia Department of Law to pay $75,000.00 to Robert-Charles Dukes as compensation for losses suffered as a result of the actions of the state district attorney and superior court
- Payment shall come from funds appropriated to or available to the Department of Law
- The $75,000.00 payment constitutes full and complete satisfaction of all claims against the state arising from the incident
- The loss is found to have occurred through no fault or negligence on the part of Robert-Charles Dukes
Legislative Description
Dukes, Robert-Charles; compensate
Last Action
House Second Readers
2/5/2020
Full Bill Text
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