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State of Georgia v. Alton Olvier
Date: 08-15-2025
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Judge: Henry Newkirt
Court: Superior Court, Fulton County, Georgia
Plaintiff's Attorney: Fulton County, Georgia, District Attorney's Office
Defendant's Attorney:
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Description:
Atlanta, Georgia criminal defense lawyer represented the Defendant charged with murder.
Alton Olvier was charge with shooting and killing off-duty Fulton County Deputy James Thomas Jr., in 2022.
Olvier claimed self defense.
Alton Olvier was charge with shooting and killing off-duty Fulton County Deputy James Thomas Jr., in 2022.
Olvier claimed self defense.
Outcome:
Not guilty.
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About This Case
What was the outcome of State of Georgia v. Alton Olvier?
The outcome was: Not guilty.
Which court heard State of Georgia v. Alton Olvier?
This case was heard in Superior Court, Fulton County, Georgia, GA. The presiding judge was Henry Newkirt.
Who were the attorneys in State of Georgia v. Alton Olvier?
Plaintiff's attorney: Fulton County, Georgia, District Attorney's Office. Defendant's attorney: Click Here For The Best Atlanta Criminal Defense Law Lawyer Directory.
When was State of Georgia v. Alton Olvier decided?
This case was decided on August 15, 2025.