Legal Opinion
Fourth Street Baptist Church of Columbus v. Board of Registrars
Supreme Court of Georgia
Decided October 2, 1984No. 41216PublishedCited by 22 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
Weltner, Justice.
The Fourth Street Baptist Church and others requested designation as a voter registration site pursuant to OCGA § 21-2-218 (f).1 The Columbus Board of Registrars refused, based on its policy of not designating any church as a voter registration site.
The church filed complaint seeking a declaratory judgment that the acts and policies of the Board are “invalid, illegal and in violation of the rights of Plaintiffs and their class secured by the Constitutions and laws of the United States and the State of Georgia.” The church *369also sought a ruling that OCGA § 21-2-218 (f) is…
2Cases cited6 opinions
- Darnell v. TateSupreme Court of Georgia · 1950
- Cook v. SikesSupreme Court of Georgia · 1954
- Liner v. City of RossvilleSupreme Court of Georgia · 1956
- McDowell v. Judges Ex OfficioSupreme Court of Georgia · 1975
- Venable v. DallasSupreme Court of Georgia · 1956
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3Cited by22 opinions
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- Chambers of Georgia, Inc. v. Department of Natural ResourcesCourt of Appeals of Georgia · 1998
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