Legal Opinion
DeKalb County v. Cooper Homes
Supreme Court of Georgia
Decided February 11, 2008No. S07A1548PublishedCited by 6 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
Benham, Justice.
In its effort to build five residences on ten legal nonconforming lots of record* 1 in unincorporated DeKalb County, appellee Cooper Homes had its application for interior side yard setback variances denied by the DeKalb County Zoning Board of Appeals (ZBA) and its application for land disturbance permits denied by the county’s planning and development department. Cooper Homes sought judicial review of the ZBA decision by filing a petition for a writ of certiorari to the superior court. 2 In the certiorari petition, Cooper Homes also sought a writ of mandamus for issuance of…
2Cases cited9 opinions
- WMM Properties, Inc. v. Cobb CountySupreme Court of Georgia · 1986
- Hall v. NelsonSupreme Court of Georgia · 2007
- Jackson v. Spalding CountySupreme Court of Georgia · 1995
- Powell v. City of SnellvilleSupreme Court of Georgia · 1996
- North Fulton Medical Center, Inc. v. RoachSupreme Court of Georgia · 1995
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3Cited by6 opinions
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- Miller County Board of Education v. McIntoshCourt of Appeals of Georgia · 2014
- In re FlemingSupreme Court of The Virgin Islands · 2012
- Haralson County v. Taylor Junkyard of Bremen, Inc.Supreme Court of Georgia · 2012
- FOXWORTHY, INC. v. FerdinandSupreme Court of Georgia · 2010
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