who is the district attorney for rockdale county

What does the Rockdale County district attorney's office do?

Our job is to assist you. Please call us at 770-278-7990. The function of the District Attorney’s Office is to represent the State and Rockdale County in the prosecution of criminal cases. The District Attorney is elected to serve a four-year term. The District Attorney is Alisha Johnson.

What is the role of the district attorney’s office?

Alisha Adams Johnson was appointed District Attorney of Rockdale Judicial Circuit by Governor Nathan Deal in December of 2017 – becoming Rockdale’s first African American District Attorney. In November of 2018, DA Johnson was elected by the citizens of Rockdale County to serve a full term as District Attorney.

How long is the term for the district attorney?

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Welcome to the official website of the Rockdale County District Attorney’s Office, Rockdale Judicial Circuit!

What is the role of the Rockdale County District Attorney?

It is the duty of the Rockdale County District Attorney’s Office, under my leadership, to represent the State of Georgia in the prosecution of crimes that occur in Rockdale County. This representation occurs in the Magistrate, Juvenile, State, and Superior Courts of Rockdale County. The Rockdale County District Attorney’s Office has the unique distinction of being the only DA’s Office in Metro-Atlanta that is responsible for the prosecution of all felony and all misdemeanor crimes committed within its Circuit.

Who is Da Johnson?

DA Johnson is a member of the Rockdale County Domestic Violence Task Force, an alumna of Leadership Rockdale, and a member of the National Alumnae Association of Spelman College and the East Atlanta Suburban Chapter of Jack and Jill of America, Inc.

What age do you have to be to be prosecuted in Rockdale County?

The Juvenile Court Division of the Rockdale County District Attorney’s Office prosecutes individuals under age 17 who are accused of committing a crime in Rockdale County.

What are the accountability courts in Rockdale County?

The Rockdale County Accountability Courts consist of judicially supervised court treatment programs, which include the DUI Court, Felony Drug Court, Resource Court and Juvenile DUI Court. The accountability courts are alternative sentencing programs designed for individuals whose criminal and addictive behavior has led them into the criminal justice system.

What is the state court division?

Under the State Court Division, Assistant District Attorneys prosecute misdemeanors ranging from suspended license to battery and DUIs to Homicide by Vehicle in the second degree. The attorneys handle all bond hearings, motions, arraignment, trials, and revocation of probation related to misdemeanor cases.

What is the Appellate Division in Georgia?

The Appellate Division is responsible for representing the State of Georgia when a defendant files a request before the Georgia Court of Appeals or Supreme Court challenging their conviction. Assistant District Attorney responds in writing via briefs to the appropriate appellate courts stating the State’s response to the challenge, The Appellate Division is also responsible for open records requests and record restriction requests.

Rockdale County Prosecuting Attorney Contact Information

Address, Phone Number, and Fax Number for Rockdale County Prosecuting Attorney, a District Attorney Office, at Court Street Northeast, Conyers GA.

Map of Rockdale County Prosecuting Attorney

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District Attorney Offices Nearby

Find 6 District Attorney Offices within 22.2 miles of Rockdale County Prosecuting Attorney.

About the Rockdale County Prosecuting Attorney

The Rockdale County Prosecuting Attorney, located in Conyers, GA, is an agency that prosecutes criminal cases on behalf of the Conyers government. The District Attorney heads the Conyers Prosecutor's Office, directing the attorneys who work for the office.

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