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BURGESS v. LIBERTY COUNTY BOARD OF ELECTIONS

No. S12A1068.

733 S.E.2d 774 (2012)

291 Ga. 802

BURGESS v. LIBERTY COUNTY BOARD OF ELECTIONS et al.

Supreme Court of Georgia.

October 29, 2012.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Douglas Burgess, Hinesville, for appellant.

Jennille Helton, Shannon Helton, Ella Golden, Richard Braun, Sr., Liberty County Board of Elections, Luther Kelly Davis, Jones, Osteen & Jones, Hinesville, for appellee.

NAHMIAS, Justice.

Douglas Burgess appeals the trial court's order denying his challenge to the result of the November 8, 2011 election to fill a seat on the Hinesville City Council. We affirm.

1. Appellant was a member of the Allenhurst City Council until April 2011. On September 1, 2011, Appellant paid the qualifying fee and filed a declaration of intent to run for the fourth district seat on the Hinesville City Council. Pursuant to the election contest provisions...

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