Judge Recommends Toss Of Ex-Deputy's Political Firing Suit

By Kelcey Caulder · January 22, 2026, 7:51 PM EST

A Georgia federal judge has recommended tossing a former metropolitan Atlanta deputy sheriff's suit alleging he was forced to resign because he supported the sheriff's 2024 election opponent, while also urging...

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Case Information

Case Title

Parker v. Labat et al

Case Number

Court

Georgia Northern

Nature of Suit

Civil Rights: Jobs

Date Filed

July 09, 2025

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