July 02, 2021 | Daily Report Online
Federal Judge Hears Arguments Over New Ga. Election LawThe district judge in Atlanta, who is overseeing all eight of the lawsuits challenging the law, heard arguments on a request for an emergency temporary hold on certain parts of the law..
By Kate Brumback | The Associated Press
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May 18, 2021 | Daily Report Online
Lawyers Say Detainees in Ga. Jail Are Being Denied PensThe "unprecedented policy" keeps people held in the jail from being able to communicate confidentially with their lawyers by mail and makes it difficult for the lawyers to gather necessary information from their clients, the filing says.
By Kate Brumback | The Associated Press
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March 01, 2021 | Daily Report Online
Fulton DA Asks Court Who Should Prosecute Police OfficersAt issue are the cases against two officers involved in a fatal confrontation with Rayshard Brooks and six officers facing charges after two college students were stunned with Tasers and pulled from their car.
By KATE BRUMBACK | The Associated Press
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February 09, 2021 | Daily Report Online
Ga. Attorney General Won't Reassign Cases Against PoliceFulton County's newly elected district attorney had sought to reassign the prosecution of two high-profile cases in which Atlanta police officers were accused of using excessive force, including the shooting death of Rayshard Brooks.
By Kate Brumback | The Associated Press
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October 14, 2019 | Daily Report Online
DeKalb Jury Finds Officer Not Guilty Who Shot Naked ManJurors did convict Robert "Chip" Olsen of aggravated assault, violation of oath of office and making a false statement. A judge is deliberating whether to grant bond for Olsen or keep him in custody until his sentencing on Nov. 1.
By Kate Brumback, The Associated Press
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August 19, 2016 | Daily Report Online
Jurors Will Be Allowed to See Vehicle in Hot SUV Death CaseJurors in the trial of a Georgia man accused of intentionally leaving his toddler son in a hot SUV to die will be allowed to see the SUV during the trial, a judge ruled Friday.
By Kate Brumback | The Associated Press
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July 11, 2016 | Daily Report Online
Judge Says MLK Bible Belongs to Civil Rights Icon's EstateThe judge in a dispute over the Rev. Martin Luther King Jr.'s Nobel Peace Prize and traveling Bible has ruled the Bible belongs to the civil rights icon's estate, which is controlled by two sons who had proposed selling it.
By Kate Brumback | The Associated Press
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May 26, 2016 | Daily Report Online
3 Obstetricians Reviving Challenge to 2012 Ga. Abortion LawA 2012 Georgia law banning abortions after 20 weeks quietly took effect nearly six months ago with no fanfare or resistance—until lawyers for three obstetricians who had challenged the measure realized what had happened.
By KATE BRUMBACK | The Associated Press
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