September 17, 2024 | Daily Report Online
Votes for Cornel West and Claudia De la Cruz Will Count in Georgia for NowGeorgia is one of several states where Democrats and allied groups have filed challenges to third-party and independent candidates.
By Jeff Amy | The Associated Press
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September 16, 2024 | Daily Report Online
Arbery's Family Still Waiting for Ex-Prosecutor's Misconduct Trial After 3 YearsDistrict attorneys "have a huge amount of discretion to make decisions about what cases to pursue," criminal defense attorney Don Samuel said. "The notion that we're going to start prosecuting DAs for prosecuting or not prosecuting strikes me as really being on the edge of propriety."
By Russ Bynum | The Associated Press
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September 14, 2024 | Daily Report Online
Ga.'s Lt. Governor Won't Be Charged in 2020 Election Interference CaseJones was one of 16 state Republicans who met at the Georgia Capitol in December 2020 to sign a certificate stating that Trump had won Georgia and declaring themselves the state's "duly elected and qualified" electors even though Democrat Joe Biden had been declared the state's winner.
By Kate Brumback and Jeff Amy | The Associated Press
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September 13, 2024 | Daily Report Online
Willis Skips Ga. Senate Hearing While Challenging SubpoenaThe Republican-led committee was formed to look into allegations of "misconduct" against the elected Democrat, with regard to her prosecution of former President Donald Trump and others over their efforts to overturn the 2020 election loss in Georgia.
By Kate Brumback | The Associated Press
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September 06, 2024 | Daily Report Online
Forced to Choose How to Die, S.C. Inmate Lets Lawyer Pick Lethal InjectionStill undecided by the state Supreme Court is a request by the man to postpone his death so his lawyers can argue his co-defendant lied about having a deal to avoid the death penalty or a life sentence in exchange for testifying that he pulled the trigger to kill a clerk after she struggled to open the safe in a store they were robbing in 1997.
By Jeffrey Collins | The Associated Press
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September 06, 2024 | Daily Report Online
Teen Charged in Barrow School Shooting and His Father to Stay in Custody After HearingsThe 14-year-old suspect in a shooting that killed four people at a Georgia high school and his father will stay in custody after back-to-back court hearings Friday morning where their lawyers declined to seek bail.
By Jeff Amy and Jeff Martin | The Associated Press
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September 05, 2024 | The Recorder
Federal Judge Asked to Give Preliminary OK to $2.78 Billion Settlement of NCAA Antitrust ClaimsThe deal calls for the NCAA to foot the bill for nearly $3 billion in damages paid to former and current college athletes who were denied the right to earn money off their name, image and likeness, dating to 2016.
By Ralph D. Russo/The Associated Press
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September 05, 2024 | The Legal Intelligencer
Pennsylvania Voters Can Cast a Provisional Ballot if Their Mail Ballot Is Rejected, Court SaysThe three-member panel ruled that nothing in state law prevented Republican-controlled Butler County from counting two voters' provisional ballots in the April 23 primary election, even if state law is ambiguous.
By Marc Levy/The Associated Press
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September 05, 2024 | Daily Report Online
Can the City of Savannah Fine or Jail People for Leaving Guns in Unlocked Cars? A Judge Weighs InChatham County Superior Court Judge Benjamin Karpf didn't rule Wednesday on a Jesup man's motion to halt enforcement of a Savannah ordinance while considering his underlying lawsuit that seeks to have it thrown out permanently.
By Russ Bynum | The Associated Press
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September 04, 2024 | The Recorder
Appeals Court Upholds Ruling That an Online Archive's Book Sharing Violated Copyright LawIn a statement Wednesday, the president and CEO of the Association of American Publishers, Maria Pallante, called the decision a victory for the publishing community.
By Hillel Italie/The Associated Press
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