Michael D. Young v. Juanita Waller

• Court: Court of Appeals of Georgia
• Decided: August 17, 2020
• Docket: A20D0430
• Status: Published

Opinion

Court of Appeals of the State of Georgia

ATLANTA,____________________ August 07, 2020

The Court of Appeals hereby passes the following order:

A20D0430. MICHAEL D. YOUNG v. JUANITA WALLER.

Upon consideration, this application for discretionary appeal is hereby DENIED. In addition, the respondent to this application has filed a motion for a frivolous appeal penalty, asking this Court to impose a penalty of up to $2,500. See Court of Appeals Rule 7 (e) (2). We decline to impose sanctions at this time, and the motion is hereby DENIED. However, we caution the applicant that, pursuant to Court of Appeals Rule 7 (e) (2), this Court is empowered to impose sanctions upon a party who files a frivolous appeal or application. Future filings that have no substantial basis in law or fact may result in the imposition of sanctions.

Court of Appeals of the State of Georgia Clerk’s Office, Atlanta,____________________ 08/07/2020 I certify that the above is a true extract from the minutes of the Court of Appeals of Georgia. Witness my signature and the seal of said court hereto affixed the day and year last above written.

, Clerk.