Everett Catts

September 14, 2023 | Daily Report Online

The filings are part of the legal maneuvering as Fulton County District Attorney Fani Willis seeks to try all 19 defendants together starting next month. Most of the defendants have sought to separate their cases from some or all of the others.

By Kate Brumback | The Associated Press

4 minute read

September 14, 2023 | Daily Report Online

Lawyers Sidney Powell and Kenneth Chesebro had filed demands for a speedy trial, and Fulton County Superior Court Judge Scott McAfee had set their trial to begin Oct. 23. Trump and other defendants had asked to be tried separately from Powell and Chesebro, with some saying they could not be ready by the late October trial date.

By Kate Brumback | The Associated Press

4 minute read

September 14, 2023 | Daily Report Online

This suit was surfaced by Law.com Radar. Read the complaint here.

By ALM Staff

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September 13, 2023 | Daily Report Online

On Tuesday, the McIntosh County Board of Commissioners voted 3-2 to weaken zoning restrictions the county adopted nearly three decades ago with the stated intent to help Hogg Hummock's 30 to 50 residents hold on to their land.

By Russ Bynum | The Associated Press

5 minute read

September 13, 2023 | Daily Report Online

Holding several lengthy trials instead would "create an enormous strain on the judicial resources" of the county superior court and would randomly favor the defendants tried later, who would have the advantage of seeing the state's evidence and arguments ahead of time, prosecutors wrote.

By Kate Brumback | The Associated Press

4 minute read

September 13, 2023 | Daily Report Online

President Donald Trump's former chief of staff has already appealed U.S. District Court Judge Steve Jones's decision to deny his request to remove the criminal charges against him in the Georgia state election-fraud case from Fulton County Superior Court to federal court. And appeal he should have: An attempt to remove a criminal prosecution under the federal officer removal statute is rare, and the proper standard is elusive.

By Jonathan Nash

6 minute read

September 13, 2023 | Daily Report Online

This suit was surfaced by Law.com Radar. Read the complaint here.

By ALM Staff

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September 13, 2023 | Daily Report Online

This suit was surfaced by Law.com Radar. Read the complaint here.

By ALM Staff

1 minute read

September 12, 2023 | Daily Report Online

Despite losing at the Supreme Court earlier this year in the long-running redistricting case, Alabama is pursuing another appeal, hoping for a different result with the most recent GOP version of the map.

By Kim Chandler | The Associated Press

4 minute read

September 12, 2023 | Daily Report Online

Fulton County District Attorney Fani Willis' decision to seek charges against 19 people, as opposed to the 39 suggested to her, was likely a combination of factors, from constitutional protections to streamlining her case against other defendants.

By Meg Kinnard and Kate Brumback / The Associated Press

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