Hendricks v. State

Townsend, Judge.

1. Code § 34-9924 provides: “Any manager of a primary election, who’ shall be guilty of fraud or corruption in the management of an election shall be punished as for a misdemeanor." The accusation in the instant case alleges that the defendant, being manager of a primary election held on September 10, 1958, for the 255th Militia District, Jackson County, Georgia, and after having been sworn to make a just and true return, did wilfully, knowingly, falsely and fraudently miscount votes and did certify that J. E. Collins, opposing candidate to the defendant for the office of…