For the first time since last spring, the Georgia Supreme Court’s nine justices, attorneys, and other courthouse regulars are set to return Wednesday morning for in-person hearings.
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Georgia Chief Justice Harold Melton announced Friday that he has plans to issue an order to extend the Statewide Judicial Emergency for the last time. That order was first issued in response to the COVID-19 pandemic on March 14, 2020, and it's been extended 15 times since then. But in a virtual meeting Friday afternoon that included members of the state's Judicial Council, Chief Justice Melton told the group of Georgia judges that he intends.
ATLANTA - In another sign that the coronavirus pandemic is waning, Georgia Chief Justice Harold Melton announced Friday the statewide judicial emergency he first declared in March of last year