Split Ga. High Court Dismisses Former Judge's Ethics Cases

By Emily Johnson ( September 22, 2026, 4:48 PM EDT) -- A split Georgia Supreme Court on Tuesday found that a former state judge committed several ethics violations, including wrongly jailing a witness in a divorce case, but tossed the charges because she resigned from the bench, although dissenting justices said the court should use its authority to discipline her....

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