I-Team: Controversial Douglas County judge must face disciplinary panel Sept. 5

By Randy Travis Published July 10, 2023 DOUGLASVILLE, Ga. - Douglas County Probate Judge Christina Peterson must appear Sept. 5 to answer 40 allegations of alleged judicial misconduct. The Hearing Panel for the Judicial Qualifications Commission set the date after rejecting Peterson’s motion to dismiss most of the violations because they happened before she was sworn into office. Peterson originally faced 50 violations, but the JQC earlier agreed to drop 10 because some did take place before Peterson declared her candidacy. FULL STORY: https://www.fox5atlanta.com/news/controversial-douglas-county-judge-faces-disciplinary-panel-sept-5