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Two defendants appeared before Cherokee Superior Court, charged with making false statements to the police. Both claimed that the Cherokee County Schools superintendent “sped by them in an aggressive manner and came very close to them, leaving them feeling threatened.” They asserted this claim to the police, but a detective retrieved a surveillance video from …
Cherokee County State Court heard the case of a young defendant cited with failing to wear a seat belt and driving under the influence (DUI) while under the age of 21. After he was cited, the court clerk assigned different case numbers for each ticket. An assistant solicitor general (ASG) amended the seat belt citation, …
The jurors in Brunswick, Georgia have listened to four weeks of arguments regarding young Cooper Harris’s death. His father allegedly left the 22-month-old to suffer the stifling heat of his closed car in June of 2014. Ross Harris now must face the jury to offer his side of the story. Mr. Harris’s lawyer, noted criminal …
In 2014, Georgia legislature passed House Bills (HB) 60 and 826. HB 826 sought to decriminalize the carrying of weapons in school areas because previous laws required mandatory penalties for those caught with weapons on school property. Several situations arose that inspired the laxer law – situations in which students were expelled or charged with …
Cherokee County State Court convicted a defendant for driving under the influence (DUI) per se arising from an accident in which he collided with an apartment complex’s vehicle gate and left the scene. The defendant’s girlfriend and resident of the apartment complex then spoke to the responding officer, mentioning that the defendant had imbibed at …
The Paulding County Superior Court denied a defendant’s request to set aside a protective order that his wife had issued against him, claiming that the order prevented him from visiting his four children. The trial court also refused to modify the order so that, in accordance with his already established visitation rights, he could see …
