Legal Opinion
Jenness v. Little
District Court, N.D. Georgia
Decided February 27, 1970No. Civ. A. 12962PublishedCited by 22 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
ORDER
EDENFIELD, District Judge.
On the 9th day of July, 1969, the governing authorities of the City of Atlanta adopted an ordinance pursuant to a state statute (Ga.Laws 1969, p. 2521) establishing certain qualifying fees to be paid by those seeking to have their names placed upon the ballot as candidates for certain city offices in an election to be held on October 7, 1969. The schedule of qualifying fees was as follows: for the office of mayor,' $5,000; for the office of vice-mayor, $1,400; for the office of alderman, $1,200; for the office of school board member, $600. This case was begun by…
2Cases cited7 opinions
- Harper v. Virginia Board of ElectionsSupreme Court of the United States · 1966
- Allen v. State Board of ElectionsSupreme Court of the United States · 1968
- Wallace v. WallaceSupreme Court of Georgia · 1969
- White v. ClementsSupreme Court of Georgia · 1869
- Bodner v. GraySupreme Court of Florida · 1961
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3Cited by22 opinions
- Lubin v. PanishSupreme Court of the United States · 1974
- Westbrook v. MihalyCalifornia Supreme Court · 1970
- Wetherington v. AdamsDistrict Court, N.D. Florida · 1970
- Carter v. DiesDistrict Court, N.D. Texas · 1970
- Thomas v. MimsDistrict Court, S.D. Alabama · 1970
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