May 14, 2015 | Daily Report Online
Former Credit Union Exec Pleads to FraudFive days before she was slated to go to trial in Atlanta, a former credit union officer has pleaded guilty to fraud charges tied to the Credit Union of Georgia's disbursement of more than $300,000 in fraudulent loans, the acting U.S. attorney of the Northern District of Georgia announced Thursday.
By R. Robin McDonald
2 minute read
May 14, 2015 | Daily Report Online
UGA Law Prof Pushes US Senators for Misdemeanor Right to CounselA member of the University of Georgia's law school faculty, testifying before the U.S. Senate Judiciary Committee on Wednesday, said that while the U.S. Supreme Court has recognized the importance of providing legal counsel to misdemeanor defendants, courts across the nation "routinely violate this constitutional mandate."
By R. Robin McDonald
5 minute read
May 14, 2015 | Daily Report Online
Judge Holds Atlanta in Contempt Over Police ReformsA federal judge has held the city of Atlanta in contempt and imposed sanctions for its failure to meet the terms of a three-year-old settlement with a woman who had been arrested by Atlanta police while she filmed them arresting her neighbor.
By R. Robin McDonald
5 minute read
May 14, 2015 | Daily Report Online
Former Credit Union Exec Pleads to FraudFive days before she was slated to go to trial in Atlanta, a former credit union officer has pleaded guilty to fraud charges tied to the Credit Union of Georgia's disbursement of more than $300,000 in fraudulent loans, the acting U.S. attorney of the Northern District of Georgia announced Thursday.
By R. Robin McDonald
2 minute read
May 13, 2015 | Daily Report Online
Suits Filed in Truck Crash That Killed Nursing StudentsThe parents of three of the five Georgia Southern nursing students who were killed in a horrific crash on Interstate 16 last month have filed suit over the wrongful deaths of their daughters.
By R. Robin McDonald
5 minute read
May 13, 2015 | Daily Report Online
Suits Filed in Truck Crash That Killed Nursing StudentsThe parents of three of the five Georgia Southern nursing students who were killed in a horrific crash on Interstate 16 last month have filed suit over the wrongful deaths of their daughters.
By R. Robin McDonald
5 minute read
May 11, 2015 | Daily Report Online
US Judge Avant Edenfield Dies at 80Judge B. Avant Edenfield, for decades a pillar of the Southern District of Georgia federal bench, died Saturday, according to the Savannah Morning News.
By R. Robin McDonald
1 minute read
May 11, 2015 | Daily Report Online
US Judge Avant Edenfield Dies at 80Judge B. Avant Edenfield, for decades a pillar of the Southern District of Georgia federal bench, died Saturday, according to the Savannah Morning News.
By R. Robin McDonald
1 minute read
May 08, 2015 | Daily Report Online
With More Diverse Selection Panel, District Judges Seek Replacement for MagistrateThe U.S. District Court is accepting applications from those hoping to replace U.S. Magistrate Judge Gerrilyn Brill, who will retire in January from the Atlanta post she has held since 1994.
By R. Robin McDonald
4 minute read
May 08, 2015 | Daily Report Online
With More Diverse Selection Panel, District Judges Seek Replacement for MagistrateThe U.S. District Court is accepting applications from those hoping to replace U.S. Magistrate Judge Gerrilyn Brill, who will retire in January from the Atlanta post she has held since 1994.
By R. Robin McDonald
4 minute read