Two metro Atlanta lawyers and a Marietta man accused of misappropriating millions of dollars from gun manufacturer Glock Inc. and company founder Gaston Glock are challenging the constitutionality of a state law Cobb County prosecutors used to charge them with crimes that are more than a decade old.
The Supreme Court of Georgia is pondering an appeal by former Assistant U.S. Attorney James Harper and two co-defendants, Cumming attorney Jeffrey Pombert and Marietta resident Jerry Chapman, based on their challenge of the state’s elder crimes law. Their lawyers said prosecutors shouldn’t be able to use that law to pursue charges that were otherwise barred by the statutes of limitations.
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