Legal Opinion
Wolfe v. Huff
Supreme Court of Georgia
Decided April 4, 1974No. 28645PublishedCited by 17 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
Gunter, Justice.
This appeal results from a contest between the Board of Commissioners of Clarke County and the Sheriff of Clarke County. When the sheriff (appellee here) filed this action below the Commissioners were in the process of establishing a county police, force pursuant to Chap ter 23-14 of the Georgia Code. He alleged that the Commissioners had no authority to establish a county police force or to "perform this act of removing police functions from the jurisdiction of the Sheriff of Clarke County, Georgia, and placing police functions under the jurisdiction of the Board of…
2Cases cited1 opinion
- Elder v. CampSupreme Court of Georgia · 1942
3Cited by17 opinions
- Willie Santonio Manders v. Thurman LeeCourt of Appeals for the Eleventh Circuit · 2003
- Grech v. Clayton County, GACourt of Appeals for the Eleventh Circuit · 2003
- Chaffin v. CalhounSupreme Court of Georgia · 1992
- Brown v. DorseyCourt of Appeals of Georgia · 2005
- Wolfe v. HuffSupreme Court of Georgia · 1974
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