FOURTH STREET BAPTIST CHURCH OF COLUMBUS v. BOARD OF REGISTRARS

41216.

253 Ga. 368 (1984)

320 S.E.2d 543

FOURTH STREET BAPTIST CHURCH OF COLUMBUS et al. v. BOARD OF REGISTRARS et al.

Supreme Court of Georgia.

Decided October 2, 1984.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

M. Laughlin McDonald, for appellants.

Eugene H. Polleys, Jr., for appellees.

Michael J. Bowers, Attorney General, Patrick W. McKee, Assistant Attorney General, amicus curiae.


WELTNER, Justice.

The Fourth Street Baptist Church and others requested designation as a voter registration site pursuant to OCGA § 21-2-218 (f).1 The Columbus Board of Registrars refused, based on its policy of not designating any church as a voter registration site.

The church filed complaint seeking a declaratory judgment that the acts and policies of the Board are "invalid, illegal and in violation of the rights of Plaintiffs...

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