SCV refiles lawsuit over removal of Confederate monument outside Gwinnett (GA) Historic Courthouse

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(FOX 5 Atlanta) The Confederate monument that once stood outside the Gwinnett Historic Courthouse is the focus of another lawsuit.

The monument to veterans of the Confederacy was in place in Old Courthouse Square in Lawrenceville, Georgia until Feb. 2021, when the Board of Commissioners voted to remove it. Since then, the monument has been stored away from the public. Last October, the Georgia Supreme Court upheld the decision to remove the monument.

Now, the Sons of Confederate Veterans have refiled their lawsuit against the county, claiming that the decision to remove the monument was unlawful.

Last year, former Gwinnett County NAACP President Penny Poole told…

Group refiles lawsuit over removal of Confederate monument outside Gwinnett Historic Courthouse