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Th e Co u rt

o f Ap p ea l s h er eb y p a s s es t h e f

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Di an e W i ll i am s

, t h ro u g h at t o rn ey Grad y Ro b ert s

, h as fi l ed an ap p li cat i o n fo r

d i s c r e t i o nary rev i ew o f t h e m ag i s t rat e co u rt ’ s Ap ri l 7

, 2 0 1 5

, o rd er i n t hi s

d i s p o s s es s o ry act i o n

. On th e s am e d ay W i l l i am s fi l ed t h i s ap p l i cat i on

, s h e al s o fi l ed

a n o t i ce o f ap p eal s eek i n g rev i ew b efo re t h e s u peri or co u rt

.

As we h av e rep eat ed l y ad v i s ed at to rn ey Ro bert s

, “ [t ] h e on l y av en u e o f ap p eal

a v a i l ab l e fro m [a] m ag i st rat e co u rt ju d g m en t i s p ro v id ed b y OCGA § 1 5 -1 0 -4 1 (b )

(1 ), wh i ch al l o ws fo r a d e n o v o ap p e a l t o t h e s t at e o r s u p eri o r co u rt .” Ha n d l er v.

Hu l sey

, 19 9 Ga. Ap p

. 7 5 1 ( 4 0 6 SE2 d 2 2 5 ) (1 9 9 1 ). T h i s Co u rt m ay o n l y ad d res s

m ag i s t rat e co u rt m at t ers t h at al re a d y hav e been rev i ewed b y t h e s t at e or s u p eri o r

c o u r t

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p

. v. W a s h i n g t o n Fed

er a l S a vi n g s & Lo a n As s n

. , 1 9 5

Ga. Ap p

. 4 1 1 (1 ) (3 9 3 SE2 d 4 79 ) (1 9 9 0 ). Th erefo re, we l ack ju ri s di ct i o n t o rev i ew

t h i s ap p l i cat i o n

. In ad d it i o n

, becau s e W i l l i am s s im u l t an eo u s l y ap p eal ed t h e s am e

m ag i s t rat e co u rt o rd er t o t h e s u p eri o r co u rt

, t h i s ap p l i cat i o n i s s u p erfl u o u s an d i s

h ereb y DISM ISSED as su ch

.

P urs u an t to Co u rt o f Ap p eal s Ru l e 1 5

, t h i s Co urt m ay p en al i ze a p a r t y o r a n

at t o rn ey fo r fi l i n g an ap p l i cat i o n fo r d i s cret i o n ary ap p eal t h at i s d et erm i n ed t o b e

fri v ol o u s

. Becau s e Grad y Ro b ert s h as i g n ored es t a b l i s h e d Geo rg i a l aw an d t h i s

Co u rt ’ s rep eat ed i n s t ru ct i o n t h at an ap p eal fro m a m ag i s t rat e co u rt ru l i n g m u s t b e

ap p eal ed t o t h e s t at e o r s u p eri o r co u rt b efo re i t m ay b e ch al l en g ed h ere, we h ereb y

i m p o s e a p en al t y o f $ 1 0 0 0 fo r fi l i n g t h is fri vo l o u s a p p l i c at i o n

. Th i s p en al ty i s

i m p o s ed ag ai n st at t o rn ey G rad y Ro bert s

, no t ag ai n s t ap p l ican t Di a n e Wi l l i am s

. In

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