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Southstar v. Ellison

Oral arguments by Anne Lewis, for the appellee, and Robert Remar, for the appellant, in Southstar v. Ellison, at the Georgia Supreme Court on January 11, 2010.


Weis v. State

Robert Smith, for the appellee, and Stephen Bright, for the appellant, in Weis v. State, at the Georgia Supreme Court on November 9, 2009.


Johnson v. State

Brian Steel, for the appellant, and Benjamin Pierman, for the appellee, in Johnson v. State at the Georgia Supreme Court on November 9, 2009.


State v. Owens

Linda Caldwell, for the appellee, and Edward Wasmuch Jr., for the appellant, in State v. Owens at the Georgia Supreme Court on November 9, 2009.


Judge Doss opens court with prayer

Judge Oliver H. “Harry” Doss Jr. on Nov. 6 announced that he would resign his post on the Appalachian Judicial Circuit Superior Court. In his letter to Gov. Sonny Perdue, Doss said an investigator for the Judicial Qualifications Commission was “openly ridiculing” his judicial service, including the judge’s practice “of opening each new term of court with a non-denominational prayer invoking divine guidance on the judicial work to be carried out during the term.”


The future of judicial elections

A panel discussion at the Federalist Society meeting on September 29, 2009.