Legal Opinion
Jordan v. Cook
Supreme Court of Georgia
Decided October 6, 2003No. S03A0692PublishedCited by 22 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
Hunstein, Justice.
Lee Norris Jordan, a candidate for the district five seat on the Randolph County Board of Education, brought an action before the Probate Court/Superintendent of Elections of Randolph County challenging the qualifications of his opposing candidate, incumbent Henry Cook, for the special primary election held in November 2002. The superintendent of elections ruled that Cook was qualified for the district five seat. Jordan’s appeal to superior court was dismissed on the ground that his delay in filing the appeal until after the election rendered the appeal moot. We agree and…
2Cases cited8 opinions
- Payne v. ChatmanSupreme Court of Georgia · 1997
- Poythress v. MosesSupreme Court of Georgia · 1983
- Palmer v. ConnerSupreme Court of Georgia · 1981
- Caplan v. HattawaySupreme Court of Georgia · 1998
- Head v. WilliamsSupreme Court of Georgia · 1998
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3Cited by22 opinions
- St. Thomas-St. John Board of Elections v. DanielSupreme Court of The Virgin Islands · 2007
- Cook v. Randolph County, Ga.Court of Appeals for the Eleventh Circuit · 2009
- Randolph County v. JohnsonSupreme Court of Georgia · 2007
- Cook v. BD. OF REGISTRARS OF RANDOLPH CTY.Supreme Court of Georgia · 2012
- Swain v. ThompsonSupreme Court of Georgia · 2006
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