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INQUIRY CONCERNING COOMER

S21Z0595.

885 S.E.2d 738 (2023)

INQUIRY CONCERNING Judge Christian COOMER.

Supreme Court of Georgia.

Decided: March 15, 2023.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Charles Prescott Boring , Judicial Qualifications Commission, 1995 North Park Place SE, Suite 570, Atlanta, Georgia 30339, Courtney Mays Veal , Judicial Qualifications Commission, 1995 North Park Place SE, Suite 570, Marietta, Georgia 30339, Anna Green Cross , Cross Kincaid LLC, 315 W. Ponce de Leon Avenue, Suite 715, Decatur, Georgia 30030, for Appellant.

Dennis T. Cathey , Cathey & Strain, LLC, P.O. Box 689, Cornelia, Georgia 30531-0689, Mark Daniel Lefkow , Copeland, Stair, Valz & Lovell, LLP, 191 Peachtree Street, NE, Suite 3600, Atlanta, Georgia 30303, Johannes S. Kingma , Stites & Harbison, PLLC, 303 Peachtree Street, N.E., Suite 2800, Atlanta, Georgia 30308, for Appellee.

Robert Charles Iverson McBurney , Superior Court of Fulton County, Suite C927 Justice Center Tower, 136 Pryor Street, Atlanta, Georgia 30303, for Other Party.

This long-delayed judicial discipline matter comes to us after a full hearing and the Judicial Qualifications Commission ("JQC") Hearing Panel's recommendation to remove Judge Christian Coomer from his seat on the Court of Appeals. We conclude that the Hearing Panel made at least two critical legal errors that prevent us from resolving the...

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