Inquiry Concerning Judge Gerald Johnson

316 Ga. 876

FINAL COPY S22Z0858. INQUIRY CONCERNING JUDGE GERALD JOHNSON. PER CURIAM. This judicial discipline matter is before the Court on the Report and Recommendation of the Hearing Panel of the Judicial Qualifications Commission (“JQC”) and timely filed Notices of Exceptions filed by the Director of the JQC and respondent Gerald Johnson. The Hearing Panel recommended that Johnson be removed from office for violating Rules 1.1, 1.2 (A), and 1.2 (B) of the Georgia Code of Judicial Conduct (“CJC”). Johnson, however, submitted his resignation to Governor Brian Kemp shortly after the Hearing…