Legal Opinion
Parham v. Stewart
Supreme Court of Georgia
Decided February 28, 2020No. S19A1498PublishedCited by 6 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
308 Ga. 170
FINAL COPY S19A1498. PARHAM v. STEWART. MELTON, Chief Justice. This case stems from a challenge to the results of the March 2018 special election for the mayor of the City of Blythe, wherein Appellee Phillip Stewart defeated Appellant Cynthia Parham by a margin of four votes. Appellant filed a petition contesting the election results, alleging that illegal votes had been cast in the mayoral election. See OCGA § 21-2-522 (3).1 After a bench trial, the court concluded that Appellant had failed to show that enough illegal votes had been cast to change or place in doubt the result of…
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