Legal Opinion
Jones v. Fortson
Supreme Court of Georgia
Decided January 6, 1967No. 23919PublishedCited by 7 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
Almand, Presiding Justice.
We are called upon by this appeal to review the order of the trial judge denying the prayers of the appellants that Ben W. Fortson, Jr., as Secretary of State of the State of Georgia, be enjoined “from causing to be laid before the Senate of the State of Georgia the returns of the incomplete general election for Governor held on November 8, 1966; from causing to be laid before the Senate of the State of Georgia any such returns which do not include the returns of a runoff held as required by law; and, from issuing a commission of election to any candidate for the…
2Cases cited16 opinions
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- Sturgis v. . SpoffordNew York Court of Appeals · 1871
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- The People v. . RaymondNew York Court of Appeals · 1868
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3Cited by7 opinions
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