Archive for January, 2009


Georgia defense lawyer obtains reversal of criminal conviction of Atlanta police officer

image_8205027.jpg Last week, the Georgia Court of Appeals reversed the conviction of Arthur Tesler. Tesler was one of the Atlanta Police Officers involved in the botched drug raid, and tragic shooting death, of 92 year old Kathryn Johnston. The Atlanta Journal Constitution has the story. The court reversed Tesler's conviction because the DA's office failed to prove that Fulton County had jurisdiction over Tesler's false statements to the FBI. The FBI office where Tesler ...

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