Legal Opinion
Banker v. Cole
Supreme Court of Georgia
Decided October 12, 2004No. S04A2128PublishedCited by 9 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
BENBLAM, Justice.
This appeal is from a judgment denying Banker’s challenge of the results of the Republican General Primary for the office of Chief Magistrate of Forsyth County. In the election, Cole received 7,448 votes, Banker received 6,398 votes, and 1,817 votes were cast for Adams, who withdrew from the race on June 30, 2004, after ballots had been printed and absentee voting and early voting had begun.
Pursuant to the provisions of OCGA § 21-2-134 (a) (2), 1 which govern the procedure for withdrawal of candidates in primary elections, appellee Smith, Forsyth County Election…
2Cases cited6 opinions
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- Mead v. SheffieldSupreme Court of Georgia · 2004
- Hastings v. WilsonSupreme Court of Georgia · 1935
- Hunt v. CrawfordSupreme Court of Georgia · 1998
- Streeter v. PaschalSupreme Court of Georgia · 1996
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