Georgia’s Judicial Qualifications Commission strongly recommends the removal of Fulton County Superior Court Judge Shermela Williams for multiple counts of professional misconduct, including illegally jailing a witness in her parents’ divorce case. The JQC emphasized how Williams recklessly jailed the young woman despite knowing of the investigation into her rulings. Describing it as a grave misuse of power, the panel wrote: “Given the level of untruthful testimony Judge Williams offered throughout, we are left with little option but to seek the ultimate sanction of removal. A judge that cannot be trusted to tell the truth cannot be trusted to remain in office.” Williams is SINKING…
Carr joins LSU football fight
In the South, college football is religion – and now it’s politics too. Members of the Southeastern Conference (SEC) are furious with LSU over its attempts to sign players already in the NFL to come back to college to play for the Tigers. On Wednesday, Attorney General Chris Carr, (presumably at the behest of some big names at UGA) urged the SEC to take “all measures available” against LSU. Thursday, the league heeded that advice, suing LSU Head Coach Lane Kiffin. The legal quagmire pitting the conference against itself has LSU SINKING…
