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Clayton County State Court handles large arraignment calendar; multiple pleas accepted and some cases dismissed
Summary
Judge Tammy Long Hayward ran a hybrid arraignment calendar in Courtroom 304 on Dec. 4, 2025, accepting negotiated pleas and first-offender pleas, issuing and recalling several bench warrants, and directing defendants to probation intake and payment procedures.
Judge Tammy Long Hayward opened the Clayton County State Court arraignment calendar in Courtroom 304 on Dec. 4, 2025, and reviewed rights, plea options and hybrid-zoom housekeeping for defendants and counsel. The judge emphasized that arraignment is the first trial-court appearance, explained the difference between guilty, not guilty and nolo contendere pleas, and instructed defendants with commercial driver’s licenses to consider effects on their licenses before pleading.
The court processed dozens of matters across overlapping 10:00, 11:00…
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