{"petition":[{"petition_analysis_number":"20682008","petition_url":"https:\/\/dlas.uncg.edu\/petitions\/petition\/20682008","state":"Georgia","county":"Pulaski","location_type":"County","file_year":1820,"filing_court":"Superior","end_day":28,"end_month":2,"end_year":1821,"ending_court":"Superior","result":"partially granted","enslaved_count":0,"fpoc_count":0,"total_people_count":2,"repository":"Pulaski County Courthouse, Hawkinsville, Georgia","abstract":"Robert Thompson sues John O. Grant for $1,000 in damages.  He alleges that Grant, with intent to injure him, accused him of having alerted one James Hayes that a warrant had been issued against him for illegally introducing slaves into the state.  As a result of Grant's accusations, Thompson was arrested and detained in jail for forty-eight hours.  Thompson states that although the prosecution has ended, he has sustained \"great damage.\"","subjects":[{"subject":"Jails\/Workhouses"},{"subject":"Slander"},{"subject":"Slave trade (domestic)"}]}]}