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24, May 2012 - Macon, GA Fifty Years Ago Today, May 16, 1962 - Ledger-Enquirer
Plaintiffs in a Georgia legislative reapportionment ... final action before the historic case comes to court. The U.S. Justice Department filed suit in federal court today asking that Bibb County officials be restrained from using segregated ...
24, May 2012 - Appeals court upholds key voting rights provision - KLFY.com
WASHINGTON (AP) - A federal appeals court on Friday upheld a key provision of the Voting ... Section 5 currently applies to the states of Alabama, Alaska, Arizona, Georgia, Louisiana, Mississippi, South Carolina, Texas and Virginia. It also covers certain ...
24, May 2012 - Macon, GA Defendant set to head to trial in Bibb Co. deputy shooting - Athens Banner-Herald
MACON — More than six years after a Bibb County sheriff's deputy was ... is set to go to trial in November. A superior court judge has ruled there won't be a third pretrial appeal to the Georgia Supreme Court for Damon Jolly, charged with ...
24, May 2012 - Macon, GA Young illegal immigrants coming out of the shadows - Herald & Review
From California to Georgia to New York ... and unafraid," staging sit-ins in federal offices, and getting arrested in the most defiant ways _ in front of the Alabama Capitol, outside federal immigration courts and detention centers, in Maricopa County ...
24, May 2012 - 4 US states still shielding part of executions - Broadcast Newsroom (press release) (subscription)
For 25 years, Georgia has allowed a reporter to act as a "monitor" during ... Rhoades' attorneys had sued in federal court, arguing that Idaho's death penalty protocol created the opportunity for several excruciating errors. Of most concern was incorrect ...
24, May 2012 - Suspects in multi-state mortgage fraud scheme charged - Wrcbtv.com
Kimball resident Joshua Dobson, 34, and Jasper resident Paul Gott, III, 39, appeared in federal court before the U.S. Magistrate Judge ... two men defrauded hundreds of investors in California, Florida, Georgia, Tennessee, and Virginia with their mortgage ...
24, May 2012 - Macon, GA Bibb officials: Job prospects rising - Macon Telegraph
Some of Bibb ... federal sources has resulted in the acquisition of more than 100 properties, said Ralph Nix, executive director of the Middle Georgia Regional Commission. For more on this story, read Wednesday’s Telegraph or return to ...
24, May 2012 - Macon, GA Bibb County Agencies Set To Reduce Juvenile Justice Cases - 13 WMAZ
including Macon Police Chief Mike Burns, Sheriff Jerry Modena, District Attorney Greg Winters, Chief Juvenile Court Judge Tom Mathews, and Bibb Schools Superintendent Romain Dallemand. Georgia Legal Services staff attorney Veronica McClendon, who helped ...
23, May 2012 - Augusta City Elections Expected To Stay Put As Federal Court Prepares To Draw New Political Map - W
“We lose quite a bit clearly you heard him say he's not going to choose the map that was voted on unanimously by the Ad-hoc committee, that was approve by the school board, that was passed by the Georgia ... to get the Federal Court involved ...
23, May 2012 - Marion County Men Indicted in $45 (M) Mortgage Fraud Scheme - WTVC
Two Marion County men will appear in Federal Court in Chattanooga Thursday in connection with ... Dobson and Gott are accused of defrauding hundreds of investors in California, Florida, Georgia, Tennessee, and Virginia. The investigation was a joint ...
23, May 2012 - Jasper, GA Hog hunting expansion bill undergoes changes
Georgia, Tennessee and Virginia of more than $45 million, according to an FBI news release. Joshua O. Dobson, 34, of Kimball, and Paul E. Gott III, 39, of Jasper, were ordered to appear in Federal Court in Chattanooga today before U.S ...
23, May 2012 - Jury selection set in Georgia casino lawsuit
Jury selection is scheduled to begin in Georgia in the trial of a federal court lawsuit accusing Macon County Sheriff David Warren and VictoryLand casino owner Milton McGregor of working together to keep ...
23, May 2012 - Macon, GA Jury selection set in Georgia casino lawsuit - CBS News
MONTGOMERY, Ala. — Jury selection is scheduled to begin in Georgia in the trial of a federal court lawsuit accusing Macon County Sheriff David Warren and VictoryLand casino owner Milton McGregor of working together to keep out a second ...
23, May 2012 - Federal judge rejects outed student body president's claims of First Amendment violations
ATLANTA (AP) — A Georgia teenager who says he was ousted as student body president after he proposed changes to make prom more inclusive to gay students has lost another court battle. WSB-TV repo...
23, May 2012 - Jury selection set in Georgia casino lawsuit - msnbc.com
Jury selection is scheduled to begin in Georgia in the trial of a federal court lawsuit accusing Macon County Sheriff David Warren ... McGregor's casino is currently closed because of a state crackdown on electronic gambling, but he is making ...
23, May 2012 - Edmondson to take senior status on appeals court - Atlanta Journal Constitution
Judge J.L. "Larry" Edmondson has told President Barack Obama he will take senior status on July 15, opening up another Georgia vacancy on the federal appeals court in Atlanta. The only question is whether there will be enough time for Obama to ...
23, May 2012 - Top Ga. court reviews hefty junk faxes judgment - Yahoo Finance
But the Georgia Court of Appeals tossed out the ruling ... But Fastsigns attorney Michael Jablonski argued the appeals court ignored the plain language of the federal law when it tossed out the award. He said sending the faxes ties up the ...
23, May 2012 - Valdosta, GA 'Dougherty Gang' members plead not guilty to all charges - Albany Herald
ALBANY — Three siblings known as the "Dougherty Gang" each entered not guilty pleas to federal ... Georgia after a multi-state crime spree. The spree took them at high speeds from shooting at a police officer in Zepherhills, Fla., to Valdosta ...
23, May 2012 - Jury selection set in Georgia casino lawsuit - YAHOO!
MONTGOMERY, Ala. (AP) — Jury selection is scheduled to begin in Georgia in the trial of a federal court lawsuit accusing Macon County Sheriff David Warren and VictoryLand casino owner Milton McGregor of working together to keep out a second electronic ...
23, May 2012 - Law could greatly hurt Georgia economy, federal action needed - Red and Black
Only one hour will be spent in the Supreme Court this week discussing a law ... the law “requires all Georgia firms with more than ten employees to use the federal E-Verify system to check job applicants’ immigration status and makes it ...
22, May 2012 - 2 suspects in Georgia militia plot angle for trial
Attorneys for two remaining defendants in an alleged Georgia-based plot to attack government targets demanded more details Tuesday about the evidence federal agents have gathered against them, as the two men appear headed for trial.
22, May 2012 - Ga. Supreme Court Probes $459M Fax Spam Verdict - Law.com
Several justices of the Georgia ... of the federal Telephone Consumer Protection Act and AHS' admissions provided the evidence of wrongdoing necessary to support the judgment, which was awarded in 2010 after a bench trial in Fulton County ...
22, May 2012 - Kentucky man charged in illegal pill mill awaiting federal court date in Georgia - Examiner
A Kentucky man who pleaded guilty in federal court importing thousands of oxycodone pills from an area near the Georgia state line into Kentucky is currently being housed at the Polk County jail while in the custody of U.S. Marshals awaiting a court ...
22, May 2012 - Albany, GA Appeals court upholds key voting rights provision - San Francisco Gate
A federal appeals court on Friday upheld a key provision of the Voting ... Section 5 currently applies to the states of Alabama, Alaska, Arizona, Georgia, Louisiana, Mississippi, South Carolina, Texas and Virginia. It also covers certain ...
22, May 2012 - Supreme Court takes up Arizona immigration law
The White House challenged the law in federal court. Alabama, Georgia, Indiana, South Carolina and Utah passed similar laws, parts of which also are on hold pending the high court's decision.
22, May 2012 - Georgia State University Copyright Decision Issued—New Rules for Users and Publishers
In a highly anticipated decision, a federal court in Atlanta gave Georgia State University (GSU) a solid, although not complete victory in its fair use defense of its course web and electronic library reserve programs. The University had been sued by a coalition of publishers who alleged that GSU's practices amounted to "massive" copyright infringement, and had sought a permanent injunction that ...
22, May 2012 - 2 suspects in North Ga. militia plot angle for trial - Access North GA
GAINESVILLE - Attorneys for two remaining defendants in an alleged Georgia-based plot to attack government ... gave no indication at Tuesday's federal court hearing whether they would seek a plea deal weeks after the two other men charged in the plot ...
22, May 2012 - Georgia men breeze by UNC to reach NCAA quarterfinals
Jury selection is scheduled to begin Monday in federal court in Manhattan. The trial is scheduled to last up to four weeks. The same 24-minute phone call that's central to the Gupta case helped convict Rajaratnam — a former multibillionaire ...
22, May 2012 - Georgia's Stand Your Ground Law - GPB
Georgia is the first state having its “Stand Your Ground” law scrutinized by a federal court. An Atlanta civil rights leader filed a federal ... unarmed husband in 2010. Her defense attorney, Brian Steel is now appealing another Stand ...
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