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Cedra Mayfield is a litigation reporter with the Daily Report, the ALM newspaper in Atlanta. She can be reached at [email protected]. Twitter: @cedramayfield
May 9, 2024 | Daily Report Online
"The secretary of state has acknowledged in court that his office believes Ms. Johnson's interpretation of Georgia's qualification provisions is correct," said petitioner counsel Kurt Kastor of Kastorf Law.
By Cedra Mayfield
6 minute read
May 9, 2024 | Daily Report Online
"The standard of review is whether the ruling of the board was clearly erroneous," said respondent counsel Justin O'Dell of O'Dell, O'Neal, Hungerford, & Blanchard. "[T]here is an abundance of evidence to support the board's decision."
By Cedra Mayfield
6 minute read
May 8, 2024 | Daily Report Online
"We believe that the charges against Judge Peterson were not proven, and even if they were, that the level of discipline imposed is excessive," said respondent counsel S. Lester Tate III of Akin & Tate in Cartersville.
By Cedra Mayfield
8 minute read
May 7, 2024 | Daily Report Online
"While this part of their struggle is coming to a close, this fight for justice will not end until criminal charges are levied," said plaintiff counsel Mawuli Mel Davis of the Davis Bozeman Johnson Law Firm in Decatur.
By Cedra Mayfield
4 minute read
May 6, 2024 | Daily Report Online
"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.
By Cedra Mayfield
5 minute read
May 3, 2024 | Daily Report Online
"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.
By Cedra Mayfield
7 minute read
May 2, 2024 | Daily Report Online
Meeting minutes attributed the challenger's candidacy disqualification to an untimely dispute of a banking error that resulted in a returned qualifying fees check.
By Cedra Mayfield
6 minute read
May 1, 2024 | Daily Report Online
Judicial misconduct proceedings for Middle Georgia Judicial Circuit Chief Judge Robert S. Reeves have been scheduled for June 17-20 at the Georgia Public Safety Training Center in Forsyth.
By Cedra Mayfield
4 minute read
May 1, 2024 | Daily Report Online
"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?"
By Cedra Mayfield
8 minute read
April 25, 2024 | Daily Report Online
"If I say Johnson is 12 years old and she can't run, it might be wrong, but she's not there to rebut it. … That's all Judge Walker heard," counsel arguing to uphold the disqualification, said.
By Cedra Mayfield | Alex Anteau
4 minute read
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