Legal Opinion

Hastings v. Wilson

Supreme Court of Georgia

Decided October 16, 1935No. 10900PublishedCited by 12 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

Hutcheson, Justice.

At a State referendum election held on May 15, 1935, by. authority of an act of the General Assembly of Georgia, there was submitted to popular vote the question of prohibition repeal. That act (Ga. L. 1935, p. 327) provided: “The returns of said election shall be certified to the Secretary of State within three days after said election, and the Secretary of State shall immediately certify the number of votes ‘For Repeal’ and the number of votes ‘Against Repeal’ to the Governor. If a majority of those voting- at said election vote ‘For Repeal/' the State voting as a whole,…

2Cases cited9 opinions

  1. Gilleland v. SchuylerSupreme Court of Kansas · 1872
  2. Varney v. JusticeCourt of Appeals of Kentucky · 1888
  3. Coleman v. Board of EducationSupreme Court of Georgia · 1908
  4. Anderson v. WinfreeCourt of Appeals of Kentucky · 1887
  5. Horsefall v. School DistrictMissouri Court of Appeals · 1910

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3Cited by12 opinions

  1. Malone v. TisonSupreme Court of Georgia · 1981
  2. Banker v. ColeSupreme Court of Georgia · 2004
  3. Laite v. StewartCourt of Appeals of Georgia · 1965
  4. Miles v. State of GeorgiaCourt of Appeals of Georgia · 1957
  5. State of Georgia v. CarswellCourt of Appeals of Georgia · 1948

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