Legal Opinion

Bobby H. Smith v. Teresa L. Odum

Court of Appeals of Georgia

Decided July 13, 2020No. A20D0408Published

1Opinion of the Court

Court of Appeals of the State of Georgia ATLANTA,____________________ July 09, 2020 The Court of Appeals hereby passes the following order: A20D0408. BOBBY H. SMITH v. TERESA L. ODUM. Long County Probate Judge Bobby H. Smith seeks to appeal the trial court’s order affirming the Long County Board of Elections’ ruling that Teresa L. Odum meets the residency requirements to qualify as a candidate for the office of Probate Judge of Long County. The Supreme Court of Georgia has exclusive appellate jurisdiction over “[a]ll cases of election contest.” Cook v. Bd. of Registrars, 291 Ga. 67, 68(2) (a)…

2Cases cited2 opinions

  1. Saxton v. Coastal Dialysis & Medical Clinic, Inc.Supreme Court of Georgia · 1996
  2. Cook v. BD. OF REGISTRARS OF RANDOLPH CTY.Supreme Court of Georgia · 2012

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