ALLEN v. YOST

No. S06A1006.

636 S.E.2d 517 (2006)

ALLEN v. YOST et al.

Supreme Court of Georgia.

October 16, 2006.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Kim Mark Minix, Moore, Clarke, Duvall & Rodgers, P.C., Albany, for Appellant.

Franklin T. Coleman, III, Hodges, Erwin, Hedrick & Coleman, LLP, Maurice Luther King, Jr., Albany, Edward R. Collier, Collier & Gamble, Dawson, for Appellee.


THOMPSON, Justice.

Appellant Carolyn C. Allen and appellee Charlie Sanders were candidates for the office of City Council for Ward 5 in the city of Dawson, Georgia. The election was held on November 8, 2005, and the results were consolidated and certified on the next day. Sanders was declared the winner by one vote. Allen requested and received a recount of the election results under OCGA § 21-2-495, but the outcome remained the same.

Thereafter, Allen...

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