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Clayton County State Court disposes of multiple arraignment and plea matters Jan. 28; several pleas accepted, transfers noted
Summary
During the Jan. 28 arraignment and jail calendar, the court accepted multiple negotiated pleas and sentences, processed sentence credits and suspensions, ordered transfers for certain cases and recorded one defendant entering not-guilty pleas pending later proceedings.
Clayton County State Court processed a full arraignment and jail calendar on Jan. 28, 2025. Judge Tammy Long Hayward accepted multiple pleas, imposed sentences (including committed time credit where indicated), suspended fines in several cases, and approved transfers for other matters.
Key dispositions listed on the record include:
- 2024cr00964, Shoplifting (defendant referred to in the transcript as Miss White): Plea of guilty accepted; sentenced to 12 months probation, $500 fine (total with fees to $737.50), probation terminates upon payment and compliance; stay-away condition from the Walmart at 6065 Jonesboro Road, Morrow, Georgia. (Prosecutor recitation of loss-prevention observation; value $12.95.)
- 2025cr00274, Derry Benjamin (referred in transcript as Benjamin): Plea to theft-by-receiving (count 1) accepted; sentence 12 months with 45 days committed credit, balance suspended; counts 3 and 4 recorded as no-cost/no-contest…
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