Legal Opinion
Schloth v. Smith
Court of Appeals of Georgia
Decided April 9, 1975No. 50328PublishedCited by 9 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
Evans, Judge.
On November 5, 1974, William J. Schloth was the Republican nominee for Judge of the Superior Court of the Chattahoochee Judicial Circuit. Schloth lost the election to the incumbent, and on November 18, 1974, he filed a contest to this election. Code Ann. § 34-1705 requires a contest of an election to be filed in the proper court within five days after the official consolidation of the returns of that particular office and certification thereof by the election official having responsibility for taking such action.
Code Ann. § 34-203 (d) requires that the State Election Board be…
2Cases cited7 opinions
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