Legal Opinion

Collier v. Board of Commissioners

Court of Appeals of Georgia

Decided November 1, 1999No. A99A2121Published

1Opinion of the Court

Blackburn, Presiding Judge.

Patricia Collier, Chief Voting Registrar for Pike County, appeals the trial court’s order removing her from office after the Pike County Board of Commissioners brought the underlying action pursuant to OCGA § 21-2-212 (a). Collier contends that there was insufficient evidence to support her removal from office “for cause.” Because the trial court’s order removing Collier from office “for cause” was supported by some evidence, we affirm.

OCGA § 21-2-212, in pertinent part, provides that the senior superior court judge has the right to remove a registrar “at any time…

2Cases cited3 opinions

  1. Lancaster v. HillSupreme Court of Georgia · 1911
  2. Vance v. JacksonCourt of Appeals of Georgia · 1998
  3. Campbell v. PoythressCourt of Appeals of Georgia · 1995

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