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Mableton council holds first read of ordinance to create municipal court
Summary
The council reviewed a first-reading ordinance establishing a Municipal Court of Mableton that defines judge qualifications, court staff roles, powers and procedures; second read set for April 23.
The Mableton City Council held the first reading of an ordinance to create a Municipal Court of the City of Mableton and scheduled a second reading for April 23.
The city attorney summarized the proposed Chapter 6 of the Mableton Code of Ordinances, which formally names the court, provides for appointment of a chief judge and judges pro tem, and sets minimum qualifications: age 21 and five years’ membership in the State Bar of Georgia. The ordinance would make the chief judge and pro tem judges serve until successors are appointed and…
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