Legal Opinion
Griggers v. Moye
Supreme Court of Georgia
Decided October 7, 1980No. 36809PublishedCited by 4 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
Marshall, Justice.
On June 9, 1980, the appellant, Larry M. Griggers, filed a “Declaration of Candidacy” with the Democratic Party of Toombs County, declaring himself to be a candidate for nomination to the office of Chairman of the County Commissioners of Toombs County, Georgia.
On July 31, the appellees, as residents and electors of Toombs County, filed this complaint against the appellant and the Democratic Party of Toombs County. In the complaint, the appellees seek a declaration that the appellant is not qualified to run for or hold the office of Chairman of the County Commissioners of…
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