Gov. Brian Kemp Friday appointed a three-member panel to investigate whether Hall County State Court Solicitor-General Stephanie Woodard should be suspended.
Woodard is under indictment, charged with 13 counts of False Statements and Writings and eleven counts of Theft by Taking. EARLIER STORY. POSTED JUNE 18: ‘She absolutely committed no crime’ (wgtjradio.com)
The governor issued an executive order appointing retired Georgia Supreme Court Chief Justice Harold Melton, Stephens County Solicitor-General Ann Pickett, and Fulton County Solicitor-General Keith Gammage to the commission.
The group is charged with reviewing the case to determine whether the indictment impacts Woodard’s duties to the detriment of the people of Hall County and it is to recommend to Kemp within 14 days whether Woodard should be suspended.