Judge blocks law that created loophole for Possum Drop
Superior Court Judge Bryan Collins granted a preliminary injunction against a law the General Assembly passed in June that created a regulatory loophole for the Clay County business that holds the Possum Drop.
PUBLISHED ALL GREEK LIFE WAS
SUSPENDED ON CAMPUS UNTIL NEXT
SEMESTER.
>>> THE LONG LEGAL BATTLE OVER
ONE TOWN'S NEW YEAR'S EVENT
CONTINUED, LOWERING A LIVE
POSSUM IN A PLEXIGLAS BOX,
ORGANIZERS SAY THE POSSUM ISN'T
HARMED BUT ANIMAL RIGHTS LAWYERS
SAY IT'S CRUEL AND INHUMANE,
LAWMAKERS VOTED EARLIER THIS
YEAR TO SUSPEND ALL LEGAL
PROTECTIONS FOR POSSUMS IN CLAY
COUNT DURING THE WEEK OF NEW
YEAR'S, THE EVENT IS A BIG
ECONOMIC EVENT FOR BRASSTOWN.
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