Atlanta Wants Ex-Judge's Arrest, Excessive Force Suit Tossed

By Chart Riggall ( February 11, 2026, 1:51 PM EST) -- The city of Atlanta called for the dismissal Tuesday of a civil rights suit filed by a former Georgia probate judge who was arrested after an altercation outside of a nightclub in 2024, arguing there's "no question" that police had a legitimate basis to handcuff and book her....

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