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Clayton County traffic calendar marked by officer conflicts and many no-pros; judge urges clearer scheduling
Summary
Multiple traffic cases on Thursday’s Clayton County calendar were continued, dismissed or resolved by plea after law enforcement officers reported conflicts, training or were absent. Judge Tammy Long Hayward noted the calendar was slowed by officers on leave or in training and summarized numerous dispositions at the conclusion of the call.
The 10:00 a.m. traffic calendar in Clayton County State Court on Thursday was disrupted repeatedly as several arresting officers reported conflicts, training sessions or were otherwise unavailable, leading prosecutors to request resets, no-pros (nolle prosequi) and failures-to-appear across the docket.
Judge Tammy Long Hayward presided over a calendar that included arraignments, bench trials and plea offers. Throughout the morning the prosecutor, identified in the transcript as Mr. Tipton, repeatedly sounded for officers and informed the…
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