House Resolution 1320
By: Representatives Panitch of the 51st, Holcomb of the 101st, Cox of the 28th, Miller of the
62nd, Roberts of the 52nd, and others
A RESOLUTION
Recognizing and commending the Honorable Judge Stacey K. Hydrick for her distinguished
judicial service; and for other purposes.
WHEREAS, the Honorable Stacey K. Hydrick has served the State of Georgia with
distinction, integrity, and dedication throughout an exemplary legal and judicial career; and
WHEREAS, Judge Hydrick was appointed by Governor Brian P. Kemp on July 15, 2019,
to the DeKalb County Superior Court, Division 6, where she presides over complex felony
criminal matters, including violent crimes, drug trafficking, gang and RICO cases, and also
adjudicates domestic relations and civil matters of significant impact; and
WHEREAS, Judge Hydrick previously served as a DeKalb County State Court Judge
following her appointment by Governor Nathan Deal, presiding over civil and misdemeanor
criminal cases with fairness, professionalism, and sound judicial judgment; and
WHEREAS, her distinguished career also includes service as a Chief Senior Assistant
District Attorney, Special Assistant United States Attorney, and Assistant Attorney General,
where she led major public corruption prosecutions and demonstrated an unwavering
commitment to justice and accountability; and
WHEREAS, Judge Hydrick has been widely recognized for her leadership, mentorship, and
service to the legal community, receiving numerous honors and serving in key leadership
roles within the judiciary and the State Bar of Georgia.
NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED BY THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES that
the members of this body commend and honor the Honorable Stacey K. Hydrick for her
outstanding service to the judiciary and the citizens of this state and extend their sincere
appreciation and best wishes for continued success.
BE IT FURTHER RESOLVED that the Clerk of the House of Representatives is authorized
and directed to make an appropriate copy of this resolution available for distribution to the
Honorable Stacey K. Hydrick.