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Connie Taylor was charged with two counts of destruction of public records and two counts of violation of oath of office. Both charges are felonies.
Douglas County judge to be removed for misconduct following ethics violations, GA Supreme Court rules Courts stated in their opinion that Christina J. Peterson acted in willful judicial misconduct.
DOUGLAS COUNTY, Ga. - Testimony concluded for the week in the trial of several top Douglas County leaders accused of a bid-rigging scheme. The case involves suspended County Commissioner Henry ...
DOUGLAS COUNTY, Ga. — Several Douglas County leaders are accused of corruption, but these three commissioners say they have done nothing wrong. Jurors in a bid rigging trial were handed what the ...
DOUGLAS COUNTY, Ga. — Editor's note: The above video is from a previous report. Douglas County has a new probate judge after former judge Christina J. Peterson was removed from her position last ...
The high court found that Peterson showed a “flagrant disregard for the law, court rules, and judicial conduct rules” — as well as a “pattern of violations” of judicial rules.
Court reporter Mary Kay Howe at her retirement ceremony on June 6, 2025, at the Douglas County Judicial and Law Enforcement Center. Mary Kay Howe has been typing out the record in Douglas County ...