Cobb County accused of using public funds to fight DA’s pension

A months-long legal battle over pension payments for the Cobb County district attorney played out in court, as attorneys argued whether the county owes her retirement benefits and supplemental pay.

At issue are two central questions: whether Cobb County District Attorney Sonya Allen is entitled to her pension and whether the county must pay her additional supplemental money.

Allen sat in a Douglas County courtroom as her attorney, former Georgia Gov. Roy Barnes, argued that Cobb County owes her money because district attorneys are paid by the state, not the county…

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