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How immigration issues, court backlog and a last-minute switch fueled Hall judge-shopping dispute
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State Court Judge Kelley Robertson holds a hearing Wednesday, Dec. 17, 2025, in the Hall County Courthouse for Jose Cruz Luna Galvan. - photo by Scott Rogers
After learning a plea was taken on a domestic violence case in her absence, State Court Judge Kelley Robertson immediately asked for a transcript of the hearing.