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Just seven support staff work with the judges at Fulton County Magistrate Court, which receives about 80,000 cases a year as the busiest court of its kind in Georgia. That’s not sustainable ...
The American Rescue Plan allowed Georgia's busiest magistrate court to hire ten extra support staff for "Project ORCA." "Of those 39,000 ORCA cases we had back in 2021, we've closed 36,000 of ...
As 18 new magistrate judges prepare to take the bench across the state in January, the Council of Magistrate Court Judges of Georgia is outlining the training it's offering to ensure its newcomers ...
Georgia's magistrate courts are courts of limited jurisdiction. Even though the jurisdictional limitations are enumerated in O.C.G.A. § 15-10-2, ...
DOUGHERTY COUNTY, Ga. ... for consideration to join Chief Judge Baxter Howell and Judge Michael Myer von Bremen as a full-time Judge of Dougherty Magistrate Court,” the release said.
PARKERSBURG — The following cases were handled in Wood County Magistrate Court on March 17: * Nevin Anthony Clark, 1101 Camden Ave., Parkersburg, was arraigned on a charge of petit larceny and ...
She is a member of the Charity League of Albany and a graduate of Leadership Georgia. ... Middleton will be sworn in as a Judge of the Magistrate Court of Dougherty County on, or around, Jan. 2, ...