An ethics case involving a Georgia state judge is scheduled to proceed with a hearing date set for March. The judge is accused of allowing her personal friendship with an attorney to improperly influence her decision-making during a child custody case. Additionally, allegations have been raised regarding her involvement in ex parte communications, which could potentially breach judicial conduct standards. The matter raises questions about the integrity and impartiality expected of those within the judiciary.
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