ATLANTA - At least 1,800 criminal cases have been dismissed in a metro Atlanta county court since 2010 because police officers failed to show up in court despite being subpoenaed to testify, records show.
...only with preliminary injunctions.The U.S. Supreme Court recently upheld parts of a similar law in Arizona. The Atlanta court referenced that decision in its opinion to lift the injunction on the verification section, also known as section...
ATLANTA -- Courts can use a different definition of mental illness than doctors when deciding to keep a person committed to a hospital, the Georgia...
ATLANTA - Judges on a federal appeals court panel today repeatedly raised questions about President Barack Obama's health care overhaul, expressing unease with the requirement that virtually all Americans carry health insurance or face penalties.
ATLANTA --- Courts can use a different definition of mental illness than doctors when deciding to keep a person committed to a hospital, the Georgia...
...LAWRENCEVILLE, Ga. --- A lawyer for a 13-year-old American boy born to illegal immigrants argued in a suburban Atlanta court Tuesday that the teen should remain in state custody and not be sent to Guatemala to live with his father, who was...
Jury reaches no decision on Atlanta court gunman ATLANTA - Jurors have deliberated a second day without deciding on a sentence for the man who killed a judge and three other...
...defend himself. The case centered on a 2007 dispute involving $47,000 missing from Macedonia Baptist Church of Atlanta. Court documents show that Superior Court Judge Craig Schwall called church music director Scottie Cousins to the stand during...
ATLANTA - Court records reveal a Cobb County Superior Court judge decided to retire early as part of a deal to avoid formal ethics charges. Documents...
ATLANTA - Rapper Gucci Mane has been ordered to undergo psychiatric tests, following an Atlanta court appearance on a charge he violated terms of his probation.Radric Davis, the rapper's real name, appeared before Fulton County...
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