Judge who ordered removal of DeKalb Confederate monument retires
Groundbreaking, sometimes controversial DeKalb judge retires from the bench Clarence Seeliger made major strides on race relations and was responsible, in part, for stopping construction of the Presidential Parkway. Author: Doug Richards Updated: 7:14 PM EST December 23, 2020 DECATUR, Ga. — The DeKalb County judge who ordered the removal of Decatur’s Confederate monument will leave the bench at the end of the month. Superior Court Judge Clarence Seeliger ruled that the monument in Decatur was a "public nuisance." Those familiar with his careers weren't su...
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