MAGISTRATE JUDGE ANTHONY PETERS OF CATOOSA COUNTY HAS BEEN CHARGED BY THE GEORGIA JUDICIAL QUALIFICATIONS COMMISSION WITH 13 VIOLATIONS.
   

PETERS WAS HAULED OUT OF THE CATOOSA COUNTY COURTHOUSE IN HANDCUFFS IN JULY OF LAST YEAR.  HE HAS NOT RETURNED TO WORK.
   

THE MAGISTRATE IS UNDER INVESTIGATION FOR ALLEGED MISCONDUCT… INCLUDING POINTING A GUN AT HIMSELF AND THREATENING A JUDGE… AND MANIPULATING HIS POSITION.   HE IS ALSO ACCUSED OF USING MARIJUANA, THE COMPLAINT SAID.
   

 PETERS HAS 30 DAYS TO RESPOND TO THE COMMISSION’S CHARGES.