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State court grants immunity to Amanda Williams in March 2022 assault case

2351076 · February 19, 2025
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Judge Tammy Long Hayward granted immunity from prosecution to Amanda Williams after a hearing on a March 30, 2022 altercation; the judge found Williams' account that she acted to protect herself and her household outweighed the state’s conflicting account.

A Clayton County State Court judge granted immunity from prosecution Monday to Amanda Williams after a contested hearing over a March 30, 2022 physical altercation at Williams’ home.

The ruling followed testimony from Williams, who said the other woman, Jessica Deshaun Morris, advanced rapidly toward her on the front porch; Williams said she pushed Morris away to protect herself and her young son, and that Morris then got on top of her and struck her repeatedly. Morris testified that Williams struck her head against a brick wall and that she then defended herself.…

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