Judge: Officials Unlawfully Tried to Obstruct Stop Cop City Ballot Effort

The judge struck down a requirement for only Atlanta residents to be allowed to collect signatures for the referendum.

On Thursday, a judge ruled in favor of activists attempting to put Cop City on a ballot this fall, issuing a scathing decision saying that Atlanta officials placed unlawful restrictions on activists’ ballot effort. U.S. District Judge Mark Cohen ruled that the city was unjustified in forcing Stop Cop City activists to prove their Atlanta residency before being allowed to collect signatures to...

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