Chaka D. Smith v. Charles E. Webster

CHAMBERLIN, JUSTICE,

FOR THE COURT:

¶ 1. This election contest arises from a November 4, 2014, general election for the circuit judge seat in Mississippi’s eleventh circuit district, subdistrict 3 (“subdistrict 11-3 ”). The special judge granted Charles Webster’s motion for summary judgment, finding no genuine issue of material fact existed regarding which candidate received the most votes in the election. Aggrieved, Chaka Smith appealed. We affirm the trial judge’s grant of summary judgment in favor of Webster.

FACTS AND PROCEDURE

¶2. On November 4, 2014, a general election was held for the…