Cobb County Courts

Doorway to magistrate court, the court which conducts eviction hearings

Cobb County Courts, Magistrate Court October 13, 2021

Cobb Magistrate Court honored by the Cobb bar association

Even under normal conditions the Cobb County Magistrate Court is one of the busiest institutions in Cobb County. It’s the site of probable cause and bond hearings, weddings, eviction hearings,…

Cobb County Courts September 12, 2021

Cobb County State Court

A few years we started a project to create a series of short articles explaining the court system and the criminal justice system in Cobb County. We only finished writing…

Cobb County Courts, Superior Court February 15, 2019

Psychologist sentenced in to 40 years for child molestation in Marietta

According to a press release from Cobb County District Attorney Vic Reynolds, psychologist Jonathan Benjamin Gersh, 38, of Atlanta, pleaded guilty to six counts of child molestation and four counts…

photo of Cobb Superior Court building from the front with a blue sky with clouds in the background

Cobb County Courts, Superior Court February 15, 2019

Serial Stalker gets 10-year sentence in Cobb

According to a press release from Cobb District Attorney Vic Reynolds, Charles Ray Alexander III, 33, of Louisiana man will serve 10 years in prison without parole after admitting he…

Cobb County Courts, Superior Court February 5, 2019

Marietta man sentenced to 40 years for attempted murder

According to a press release from Cobb County District Attorney Vic Reynolds, Justin Brown, 35,of Marietta, was sentenced to 40 years without parole last week. Brown was convicted of attempted…

Cobb County Police Department, Magistrate Court January 27, 2019

Kennesaw home invasion suspect to stand trial

[This article has been modified from it’s original form to remove information which identified the victims. We are in the process of firming up a policy on reporting the names…

Cobb County gangs, Magistrate Court January 17, 2019

Teen to stand trial for alleged brutal gang initiation at Marietta High School

A teen at Marietta High School who allegedly stood lookout while a student was brutally beaten during a gang initiation in the school’s rest room last November will stand trial…

Cobb County gangs, Magistrate Court January 9, 2019

Alleged members of Bloods gang to stand trial for aggravated assault on South Cobb Drive

Two alleged members of the Bloods gang were bound over to Cobb County Superior Court for trial on charges of aggravated assault and criminal street gang activity. Magistrate Court Judge…

Cobb County Courts, Superior Court January 5, 2019

Windy Hill Road motel on notice over suspected sex trafficking, drugs

The office of Cobb County DA Vic Reynolds announced in a news release posted to his Facebook page that a Windy Hill Road motel was put on notice over drug…

Cobb County Courts, Magistrate Court December 12, 2018

Marietta suspect sent to trial on child sex trafficking charges

A Marietta man was bound over to Superior Court for trial on suspicion of child sex trafficking.

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