Legal Opinion

Channell v. Houston

Supreme Court of Georgia

Decided July 12, 2010No. S10A0256PublishedCited by 7 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

HINES, Justice.

Dene Channell, Marion Rhodes, Titus Andrews, Sr., Gerald Torbert, and WL. Sanders, in their capacity as members of the Greene County Board of Commissioners (“Board”), appeal the trial court’s order granting to Chris Houston, in his capacity as Sheriff of Greene County (“Houston”), relief in the form of a declaratory judgment that a special tax district established by the Board is unconstitutional, and enjoining the Board from implementing the special tax district. For the reasons that follow, we affirm.

On March 17, 2009, the Board passed a resolution to create a special tax…

2Cases cited12 opinions

  1. Atlanta Oculoplastic Surgery, P.C. v. NestlehuttSupreme Court of Georgia · 2010
  2. Elder v. CampSupreme Court of Georgia · 1942
  3. Warren v. WaltonSupreme Court of Georgia · 1973
  4. Board of Commissioners of Randolph County v. WilsonSupreme Court of Georgia · 1990
  5. Chaffin v. CalhounSupreme Court of Georgia · 1992

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