Felony charge dropped against ex-Douglas County judge arrested in Buckhead nightclub fight

ATLANTA, Ga. (Atlanta News First) – Prosecutors have dropped a felony charge against a now-former Douglas County judge accused of hitting an Atlanta police officer at a Buckhead nightclub.

Early in the morning of June 20, 2024, Atlanta police said they responded to a disturbance at the Red Martini Restaurant and Lounge off Peachtree Road NE.

An officer ended up arresting a woman who allegedly punched him. Police would later learn that the woman was Douglas County Probate Court Judge Christina Peterson…

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