Legal Opinion
Wheeler v. DeKalb County
Supreme Court of Georgia
Decided July 12, 1982No. 38813, 38814PublishedCited by 6 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
Gregory, Justice.
This suit was brought by the presiding judge of the Juvenile Court of DeKalb County to determine whether his court or the DeKalb County Board of Commissioners have the power, duty and responsibility to operate the DeKalb County juvenile detention and care facilities.
In 1973, DeKalb County constructed the facilities at issue from funds derived from the sale of bonds issued in 1970 for the purpose of *679.. building and equipping modern and adequate facilities for the custody, care and rehabilitation of juveniles under the direction of the juvenile court..The facility, designed and…
2Cases cited12 opinions
- Smith v. Board of Commissioners of Roads & RevenuesSupreme Court of Georgia · 1979
- Marks v. Richmond CountySupreme Court of Georgia · 1927
- Lindsey v. GuhlSupreme Court of Georgia · 1976
- Wolfe v. HuffSupreme Court of Georgia · 1974
- Board of Ed. of Paulding Co. v. GraySupreme Court of Georgia · 1948
7 more not listed; retrieve them via the Exa API.
3Cited by6 opinions
- Dickey v. StoreySupreme Court of Georgia · 1992
- Cobb County v. City of SmyrnaCourt of Appeals of Georgia · 2004
- Hill v. Clayton County Board of CommissionersCourt of Appeals of Georgia · 2006
- Concerned Citizens of Hospital District No. 304 v. Board of Commissioners of Public Hospital District No. 304Court of Appeals of Washington · 1995
- Woodard v. SmithSupreme Court of Georgia · 1985
1 more not listed; retrieve them via the Exa API.