Legal Opinion
Greene v. South Carolina Election Commission
Supreme Court of South Carolina
Decided June 20, 1994No. 24101PublishedCited by 10 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
Toal, Justice:
Douglas Greene (“Greene”) appeals the decision of the State Board of Canvassers upholding the election results in the race for Aiken County Council seat for District 3. We affirm.
FACTS
Greene was the unsuccessful Libertarian candidate for the Aiken County Council, District 3 seat. The official total vote was 628 votes to 623 votes. Greene lost the election by five votes.
Greene challenged the election results. A hearing was held before the Aiken County Board of Canvassers. At the hearing, eleven affidavits of registered voters were entered into evidence. All of the affidavits…
2Cases cited7 opinions
- Horn v. Davis Electrical Constructors, Inc.Supreme Court of South Carolina · 1992
- Bell v. South Carolina State Highway Dept.Supreme Court of South Carolina · 1944
- Berry v. SPIGNERSupreme Court of South Carolina · 1954
- Knight v. State Board of CanvassersSupreme Court of South Carolina · 1988
- Sims v. HamSupreme Court of South Carolina · 1980
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3Cited by10 opinions
- Broadhurst v. City of Myrtle Beach Election CommissionSupreme Court of South Carolina · 2000
- Butler v. Unisun InsuranceSupreme Court of South Carolina · 1996
- Taylor v. Town of Atlantic Beach Election CommissionSupreme Court of South Carolina · 2005
- Gecy v. BagwellSupreme Court of South Carolina · 2007
- Odom v. Town of McBee Election Comm'nSupreme Court of South Carolina · 2019
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