· 4/13/1998
Payne v. Twiggs County School District
Citations
- 501 S.E.2d 550
- 232 Ga. App. 175
- 98 Fulton County D. Rep. 1975
- 1998 Ga. App. LEXIS 620
How courts have described this case
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- holding that the failure to act upon a report of a weapon at school is discretionary because it requires the school officials “to assess the credibility of [the] allegations and make a judgment call as to whether those allegations merited immediate investigation”
- finding that the investigation of a student’s complaint against another student was discretionary
- finding that the investigation of a student’s complaint against another student was discretionary
- because supervising students is a discretionary act, the principal and bus driver were entitled to immunity for failure to enforce weapons policy
- because supervising students is a discretionary act, the principal and bus driver were entitled to immunity for failure to enforce weapons policy
- alleged failure to enforce policy prohibiting students from carrying weapons on school property
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Judges: Pope, Beasley, Ruffin
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