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# Douglas G. Andrews

Garden City Municipal Court · Judge

## Profile

- Court: Garden City Municipal Court
- State: Georgia
- Role: Judge
- Service status: active
- Last verified: 2026-08-25

## Summary

Official statewide and applicable court procedural guidance applies to this judge.

## Before you appear

- Read the judge-specific standing order first when one is listed.
- Check the docket and case orders for requirements that supersede broader guidance.
- Confirm current remote-access and courtroom technology arrangements before the proceeding.

## Courtroom Rules

### electronic devices and recording

Scope: statewide

Georgia's class-specific Uniform Court Rules govern electronic devices and recording in state trial courts. Before using recording, photography, livestreaming, or similar courtroom technology, confirm the governing rule and the assigned court's procedure.

Evidence excerpt: Uniform Superior, Juvenile, Magistrate, Municipal and Probate Court Rules

[Supreme Court of Georgia, court orders amending Uniform Trial Court Rules](https://www.gasupreme.us/rules/amendments-to-rules)
Source checked: 2026-07-26


## Sources

- [Official profile](https://georgiacourts.knack.com/gcd2/#directory-entries/entry-details/5c5af9535d28050e1e048bdf/)
- [Official roster](https://georgiacourts.knack.com/gcd2/#directory-entries/entry-details/5c5af9535d28050e1e048bdf/)
- [Supreme Court of Georgia, court orders amending Uniform Trial Court Rules](https://www.gasupreme.us/rules/amendments-to-rules)
- [Judicial Council of Georgia Administrative Office of the Courts official judicial roster](https://georgiacourts.knack.com/gcd2/#directory-entries/entry-details/58af020bce9168f520c4d63d/)

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## Biography

### Professional career

- Drug Court Judge (2001–2006)
- Municipal Court Judge in Savannah, GA, practicing through Doug Andrews Law & Wedding Officiant at 327 West York Street, Savannah, GA 31401
- Also recognized as a DUI/DWI, criminal defense, and military/veterans law attorney
- Municipal Court Judge Pro‐Tem in Pooler, Garden City, Pt
- Circuit Military Judge for 7 years, presiding over Special and General Courts‐Martial

### Education


### Additional information

- He has also held the role of President of the Savannah Association of Criminal Defense Lawyers (2001–2023) and is a Georgia Supreme Court‐approved mentor for new attorneys



## Published courtroom rules

### Shared court rules

- [Uniform Municipal Court Rules, December 31, 2025](https://knowjudges.com/courtroom-rules/national-shared-set-9acfd5d59c7a383c114b177a) — Municipal Court proceedings, including expressly stated civil/criminal limitations. Section-specific exceptions, waivers, later amendments and case orders remain applicable. This is a source excerpt, not an exhaustive statement of the rule. [Official source](https://assets.georgiacourts.gov/2/wp-content/uploads/2025/12/01171708/UNIFORM-MUNICIPAL-COURT-RULES-12312025.pdf). Collected 2026-10-27.