Georgia prosecutors revive lawsuit challenging GOP-backed oversight panel
Posted on AllSides April 16th, 2024
From The Left
After the General Assembly approved the first law last year, a group of senior Republican officials immediately filed a formal complaint against Willis, saying she “improperly cherry-picked cases” to further her own agenda. Kemp, however, has urged Republicans not to use the commission to pursue sanctions against Willis. Instead, he’s brought up several prosecutors from both parties accused of ineptitude, neglect and legal wrongdoing. The law initially passed last year, but the Georgia Supreme Court said it had “grave doubts” about whether it had authority to approve the commission’s rules...