Legal Opinion

Griffin v. Trapp

Supreme Court of Georgia

Decided April 11, 1949No. 16587Published

1Opinion of the Court

Hawkins, Justice.

(After stating the foregoing facts.) Counsel for both parties state in their briefs that they have been unable to find any decisions by either of the appellate courts of this State dealing with the first question presented, that is whether, in a general election of lawful constable in Geotgia where two constables are to be elected and where the official ballot contains the statement “vote for two,” an elector or voter may lawfully vote for one of the three candidates running for the two places to be filled, and strike the names of the other two candidates, and have his ballot…

2Cases cited20 opinions

  1. Caldwell v. BarrettSupreme Court of Georgia · 1884
  2. Tupper v. DartSupreme Court of Georgia · 1898
  3. Carter v. JanesSupreme Court of Georgia · 1895
  4. Stewart v. CartwrightSupreme Court of Georgia · 1923
  5. Adair v. McElreathSupreme Court of Georgia · 1928

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