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Name:
McKinney, Terri Sharon
Date of Booking:
07/26/2025
Reason(s) For Booking:
Driving With Suspended Or Revoked License – M
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Case History:
5/20/25
CITATION/ACCUSATION FILED
What this means: Terri McKinney was formally charged with driving with a suspended or revoked license in Chatham County State Court. The citation or accusation document was officially entered into the court system, beginning the criminal case proceedings under case number STCR25-02248.
2/20/26
TRAFFIC ARRAIGNMENT SCHEDULED
What this means: Terri McKinney was scheduled to appear at 1:30 PM for her arraignment hearing in Chatham County State Court. This is typically the first court appearance where a defendant is formally informed of the charges and enters a plea.
2/20/26
ARRAIGNMENT ELECTIONS AND WAIVER FILED
What this means: Terri McKinney completed and filed an arraignment elections and waiver form with the Chatham County State Court. In this document, she indicated she wants a lawyer and prefers to apply for an appointed attorney if she qualifies. She pleaded not guilty to the misdemeanor driving with suspended license charge and requested the court schedule a plea hearing. The form shows she understood her rights including the right to remain silent, right to an attorney, and right to a jury trial. By signing this waiver, she avoided having to appear for a formal arraignment where the accusation would be read aloud in open court.
5/29/26
PLEA HEARING SCHEDULED
What this means: Terri McKinney is scheduled to appear at 1:30 PM for a plea hearing in Chatham County State Court. At this hearing, she may change her plea, negotiate a plea agreement with prosecutors, or maintain her not guilty plea and proceed toward trial.
5/29/26
CASE NOLLE PROSEQUI
What this means: The State of Georgia filed a nolle prosequi in Terri McKinney’s case, which means the prosecution voluntarily dismissed the charges against her. The charge of driving with a suspended or revoked license in Chatham County has been dropped, and the case is closed. McKinney is no longer facing this charge.