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'It's Anyone's Guess': Ga. Court of Appeals to Eye Trump's Arguments for Recusing Fani Willis

Experts and officials say it's still too early to know what judges will hear the case or what issues they'll focus on.
4 minute read

Daily Report Online

Ga. High Court Candidate Sues to Block Ethics Rules so He Can Keep Campaigning on Abortion

The candidate sued hours ahead of a deadline to reply to a complaint that he is violating state judicial ethics rules and that he must bring his campaign ads into compliance with state rules.
4 minute read

Daily Report Online

'Not Ripe': Challenge of Georgia Court of Appeals Candidate's Residency Nixed

"Most tellingly, he did not have a key to the apartment, a mailbox key, or a device to access the building. To get into the apartment, he had to make arrangements with one of his sons," the judge wrote.
5 minute read

Daily Report Online

Calif. Man Indicted for Allegedly Threatening Fulton DA

Also, on Friday, Fulton County leaders testified before a special state Senate committee that they had no legal power to control the Fulton DA's spending or her hiring of former special prosecutor Nathan Wade.
5 minute read

Daily Report Online

Residency Challenge: Motion to Include Cellphone Data Reveals Details About Judicial Candidate's Whereabouts

"With physical presence confirmed, Mr. Davis' intent regarding his residence in Georgia is what matters, not the number of days or nights he spent at a particular location," read a motion response prepared by respondent counsel Bryan Tyson of The Election Law Group.
7 minute read

Daily Report Online

Raffensperger-Backed Legislation Likely to Impact Foreign Georgia Businesses Seeking to Influence Policy, if Signed Into Law

Foreign agent registration has largely remained in the purview of the federal government, though this could change with Georgia Senate Bill 368 (SB368), which is currently sitting on Gov. Brian Kemp's desk.
6 minute read

Daily Report Online

Candidate for Judge Challenges Disqualification Linked to 'Bank Error'

Meeting minutes attributed the challenger's candidacy disqualification to an untimely dispute of a banking error that resulted in a returned qualifying fees check.
6 minute read

New York Law Journal

When Is a Campaign Contribution a Bribe?

Campaign contributions can reflect genuine support for a candidate's positions and appreciation for ordinary aid to constituents. They can also become a bribe—that is, part of an illegal quid pro quo for political favors. What should the test be for deciding when a campaign contribution turns into a bribe?
11 minute read

New York Law Journal

Our Votes Shape The 'Very Heart of the Democracy': New York Celebrates Law Day 2024

Leaders of the bench and bar discuss civic engagement and what lawyers can do to promote and protect democracy.
4 minute read

Daily Report Online

A Private Investigator Testified Against a Candidate for Judge

"Mr. Davis must be resident of Georgia," argued respondent counsel Bryan Tyson of The Election Law Group in Atlanta. "If he's not a resident of Georgia, what other state is he a resident of?"
8 minute read

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