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‘A HALL OF HOPE’: Newton judicial center formally renamed for late judge
Georgia Supreme Court chief justice, widow among speakers during dedication ceremony
Judge Johnson dedication
Horace Johnson Jr.'s family members unveil a portrait of Johnson that will hang inside the lobby following a Feb. 5 ceremony naming the county's judicial building for the late jurist who served on the Newton County Superior Court bench for 18 years. - photo by Tom Spigolon
The Newton County Judicial Center closed for a few hours Friday, Feb. 5, so county and judicial officials could honor and formally rename it for one of its longtime occupants.