BOARD OF COM'RS OF DOUGHERTY COUNTY v. SABA

Nos. S04A0358, S04A0588.

598 S.E.2d 437 (2004)

278 Ga. 176

BOARD OF COMMISSIONERS OF DOUGHERTY COUNTY et al. v. SABA (two cases).

Supreme Court of Georgia.

May 24, 2004.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Jenkins & Olson, P.C., Frank E. Jenkins, III, Brandon L. Bowen, Cartersville, William Spencer Lee, IV, Albany, for appellants.

Steven E. Scheer, Savannah, Charles W. Byrd, Perry, for appellee.

Tucker, Everitt, Wheale, Long & Brewton, Augusta, John B. Long, amicus curiae.


BENHAM, Justice.

On July 29, 2003, appellee Dougherty County Sheriff Jamil Saba filed a petition for mandamus absolute and a complaint for a temporary restraining order and injunctive relief in the Superior Court of Dougherty County after he was notified that appellants, members of the Board of Commissioners of Dougherty County, had adopted a county budget that discontinued funding for specified jobs within the sheriff's department.1 The...

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