Fulton County District Attorney Fani Willis has been ordered to pay more than $ 54,000 to violate the open records of the state with regard to the persecution of President Donald Trump.
The judge Rachel Krause of the higher court of the province formalized its ruling on Friday and ordered Willis to pay $ 54,264 to Advocatenhonoraria and proceedings after “deliberately” was not asked by Ashleigh Merchant, to provide the lawyer who has followed the motion of the motion of the motion of the motion of the motion of the motion of the motion to be delighted to be Willis accusation of the acquisitions of the accusation of the president.
Krause stated that Willis’s office was unable to provide documents with regard to the employment of Nathan Wade, the former special assistant -district lawyer forced to resign from the Trump Case Because of his romantic relationship with Willis.
Dealer believed that Willis and Wade may have benefited financially from the appointment of Wade as the special public prosecutor in the case.
Fulton County District Attorney Fani Willis testifies during a hearing at the Fulton County Courthhouse on February 15, 2024 in Atlanta. (Alyssa Pointer-Pool/Getty Images)
“Defendants – via the Open Records Custodian, Dexter Bond – were openly hostile to the claimant’s council, Mrs. Merchant, and testified that the requests of Mrs. Merchant were treated differently than other requests,” the judicial order said.
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Lawyer Ashleigh Merchant can be seen in the Fulton County courthouse on February 16, 2024 in Atlanta. (Alyssa Pointer)
Bond, who testified that his usual practice was to call an application to receive additional information to fulfill requests, indicated that he refused to communicate with the trader by telephone, the court Order stated.
“Although there is no requirement under the ORA for Mr Bond to call an application for a certain request, the handling of Mr. Bond of the requests of Mrs. Merchant in this way indicates a lack of good faith,” the order said. “The failures of the defendants were deliberately, not in good faith and were considerably unfounded and annoying.”
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Fulton County deputy public prosecutor Dexter Bond testified in Fulton County Superior Court on September 19, 2024. (Fox 5 Atlanta)
Merchant, who responded to the ruling on Friday in a position, said that she was “proud that we have been preparing judges to keep people in power when they ignore the law!!!! “
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Fox News Digital reached the Merchant and Willis office for additional statements, but did not immediately receive a response.
The DA’s office has 30 days of the court order to pay the fine. The plaintiff also received provisional help that Willis dedicated to ultimately provide the requested documents.
