October 31, 2017 | Daily Report Online
Ga. Supreme Court Overturns Conviction of Woman Whose Husband Killed OfficerThe court on Tuesday unanimously reversed her murder conviction in the killing of a Clayton County police officer in 2012.
By Kate Brumback, Associated Press
6 minute read
October 26, 2017 | Daily Report Online
Appeals Court Rules Against Immigrants Over In-State TuitionImmigrants who have been granted temporary status to stay in the U.S. will have to keep paying out-of-state tuition after the Georgia Court of Appeals ruled against them, saying state colleges and universities in Georgia aren't required to let them pay in-state tuition.
By Kate Brumback, Associated Press
6 minute read
September 27, 2017 | Daily Report Online
U.S. Supreme Court Stays Execution to Consider Juror Racial BiasThe U.S. Supreme Court granted a temporary stay of execution for a Georgia inmate whose attorneys argue that the 59-year-old black man's death sentence was tainted by a juror's racial bias.
By Kate Brumback
3 minute read
August 14, 2017 | Daily Report Online
Augusta National Sues to Stop Auction of Green JacketsAugusta National Inc. has filed a federal lawsuit against Florida-based Green Jacket Auctions Inc. seeking to stop the company from selling a champion's green jacket and two member green jackets, as well as silverware and a belt buckle bearing Augusta National's map and flag logo.
By Kate Brumback
4 minute read
May 18, 2017 | Daily Report Online
Lawsuit: City of LaGrange Illegally Restricts Utilities AccessThe federal lawsuit against LaGrange says the city, which is the only provider of basic utilities, threatens to cut off utilities if residents don't pay outstanding municipal court fines. Another policy denies utility services to people who can't provide a Social Security number and a photo ID issued by the state or federal government, the suit says.
By Kate Brumback
7 minute read
May 04, 2017 | Daily Report Online
Judge Orders Voter Registration Opened for 6th DistrictU.S. District Judge Timothy Batten ruled Thursday in favor of advocacy groups who argued that Georgia violated federal law by preventing more new voter registrations before the runoff. He ordered the state to extend the deadline to May 21.
By Kate Brumback and Kathleen Foody
8 minute read
May 02, 2017 | Daily Report Online
Deal Signs Bill to Remake, Expand JQCGeorgia's governor on Monday signed a bill that reconfigures and expands the state's judicial watchdog agency.
By Kate Brumback
5 minute read
April 20, 2017 | Daily Report Online
Parents Get Birth Certificate Naming Daughter 'Allah'By Kate Brumback
4 minute read
April 07, 2017 | Daily Report Online
Man Arrested in UPS Lawyer Slaying HospitalizedRaylon Browning, 39, was taken to a hospital and was unable to make his first court appearance, Fulton County Sheriff's Office spokeswoman Tracy Flanagan said.
By Kate Brumback
5 minute read
March 29, 2017 | Daily Report Online
Judge Dismisses Racketeering Suit Against Glock FounderA federal judge in Atlanta has dismissed a lawsuit accusing the founder of the company that makes Glock pistols of conspiring to steal millions from his ex-wife.
By Kate Brumback
5 minute read