Hamlett v. Hubbard

Weltner, Presiding Justice.

A petition under the Recall Act of 1989 as amended (OCGA § 21-4-1 et seq.) was filed against a county school board member.

Factual background

The trial court reviewed the sufficiency of the petition as provided in OCGA § 21-4-6, as amended, and held that the allegations of the petition were “insufficient to justify the holding of a recall election.” We granted discretionary review.

Pleading requirement

1. OCGA § 21-4-6 (f), as amended, provides for judicial review:

Such review shall be limited solely to a review of the legal sufficiency of the recall ground or grounds…