Case Number: A25A0142

Wednesday 11th of March 2026

Court of Appeals Information

Case Number A25A0142
Style DARREN RAYTON MILLS, JR. v. THE STATE
Status Remittitur Mailed
Docket/Notice Date August 7, 2024
Remittitur Date October 30, 2025
Term December/Winter
Supreme Court Transfer None
Calendar Date December 2024
COA Judgment/Ruling REVERSED (May 22, 2025)
Opinion/OrderView


Trial Court Information


Case Number 16SC140704
Clerk Superior Court Clerk of Fulton County
Judge Hon. Eric Kernard Dunaway
County Fulton
Court Superior Court
Appealed Order June 7, 2023
Notice of Appeal June 7, 2023

Filings, Motions, and Court Actions

Filing Date August 13, 2024
Filing REQUEST TO ARGUE/NT
Court Action Date August 16, 2024
Court Action REQUEST TO ARGUE/GRANTED
Motion Date August 22, 2024
Motion FOR EXT TO FILE BRIEF/NT
Court Action Date August 22, 2024
Court Action EXT GRANTED (CHECK FILE)
Motion Date September 10, 2024
Motion FOR EXT TO FILE BRIEF/NT
Court Action Date September 10, 2024
Court Action EXT GRANTED (CHECK FILE)
Filing Date September 20, 2024
Filing BRIEF OF APPELLANT /NT
Filing Date September 24, 2024
Filing NOTICE OF APPEARANCE
Filing Date October 3, 2024
Filing BRIEF OF APPELLEE /EE
Filing Date October 23, 2024
Filing REPLY BRIEF/NT
Filing Date May 22, 2025
Filing NOTICE OF INTENT TO GA SUPREME CT
Filing Date June 10, 2025
Filing NOTICE OF FILING CERT TO GA SUPREME CT

Court Initiated Actions

None None

Attorney Information

Appellant Mr. Matthew K. Winchester
Appellee Hon. Fani T. Willis
Appellee Mr. Kevin Christopher Armstrong

Supreme Court Information

Notice of Intent May 22, 2025
Application Date June 10, 2025
Certiorari Number S25C1223
Disposition Denied
Disposition Date October 15, 2025
Remittitur Date October 30, 2025