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Associated Press

March 19, 2024 | Daily Report Online

Trump Seeks to Appeal Decision Not to Disqualify Fulton DA From Ga. Election Case

The filing asks Fulton County Superior Court Judge Scott McAfee to grant a certificate that would allow his decision to be reviewed by the Georgia Court of Appeals.

By Kate Brumback and Sudhin Thanawala | The Associated Press

4 minute read

March 15, 2024 | Daily Report Online

Wade Resigns From Georgia Election Case

Fani Willis accepted Wade's resignation, effective immediately. She complimented Wade's "professionalism and dignity."

By Kate Brumback, Associated Press

6 minute read

March 15, 2024 | Daily Report Online

UPDATED: McAfee Orders Willis to Step Aside or Remove Wade

Judge Scott McAfee said he found the "allegations and evidence legally insufficient to support a finding of an actual conflict of interest." However, he found there remains an "appearance of impropriety."

By Kate Brumback and Alanna Durkin Richer | The Associated Press

6 minute read

March 14, 2024 | Daily Report Online

McIntosh Judge Dismisses Suit by Ga. Slave Descendants, Cites Technical Errors

The judge didn't address the merits of the claims but agreed with county attorneys who said the suit clashed with a 2020 amendment to the state Constitution that weakened the broad immunity from lawsuits granted to state and local governments.

By Russ Bynum | The Associated Press

4 minute read

March 14, 2024 | Daily Report Online

Kemp Signs Law Reviving Ga. Prosecutor Sanctions Panel

Democrats say they fear it's aimed at Fulton County District Attorney Fani Willis. The measure is likely to face renewed legal challenges.

By Jeff Amy | The Associated Press

4 minute read

March 13, 2024 | Daily Report Online

Ga. Appeals Court Overturns Convictions of former DeKalb Officer Who Fatally Shot Naked Man

The trial court was wrong to admit the policy into evidence without identifying and redacting the portions that conflict with Georgia law, state Court of Appeals Judge Brian Rickman wrote in a unanimous opinion Tuesday.

By Kate Brumback | The Associated Press

4 minute read

March 13, 2024 | Daily Report Online

McAfee Dismisses Some Charges Against Trump in Fulton Election Interference Case

The judge quashed six counts in the indictment, including three against Trump, but left in place other counts—including 10 facing Trump—and said prosecutors could seek a new indictment to try to reinstate the ones he dismissed.

By Kate Brumback and Alanna Durkin Richer | The Associated Press

5 minute read

March 11, 2024 | Daily Report Online

Fulton County DA and Judge in Trump 2020 Election Case Draw Primary Challengers

A critical juncture in Fani Willis's tenure as district attorney is expected to come by the end of this week. That's when Fulton County Superior Court Judge Scott McAfee has said he expects to rule on the efforts to oust her from the election case.

By Kate Brumback and Jeff Amy | The Associated Press

6 minute read

March 11, 2024 | Daily Report Online

Georgia Readies to Resume Executions After a 4-Year Pause Brought by COVID and a Legal Agreement

In April 2021, the state attorney general's office entered into an agreementto suspend executions for certain prisoners and to establish conditions under which they could resume.

By Kate Brumback | The Associated Press

6 minute read

March 07, 2024 | Daily Report Online

Atlanta Group Eyes Texas Ruling That U.S. Minority Business Agency Must Serve All Races

Arian Simone, CEO of the Fearless Fund, an Atlanta-based group that has brought similar litigation, is among those criticizing what she called dwindling corporate commitment to equity programs in the face of the growing legal challenges.

By Alexandra Olson | The Associated Press

6 minute read