Miree v. United States

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• explaining that “[a] discretionary act is ... one which is the result of personal discretion or judgment,” while “[a] ministerial act ... requires merely the execution of a specific duty arising from fixed or designated facts”
• under Georgia law, a “discretionary act” for which a public official is protected from liability calls for the exercise of reasoned judgment and entails examining facts, reaching reasoned conclusions, and acting on the conclusions in a way that has not been specifically directed

Source: CourtListener parenthetical corpus (CC0).