REDDING v. BALKCOM

36901.

246 Ga. 595 (1980)

272 S.E.2d 324

REDDING v. BALKCOM.

Supreme Court of Georgia.

Decided October 30, 1980.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Kirbo & Bridges, Bruce W. Kirbo, for appellant.

Peter Zack Geer, for appellee.


CLARKE, Justice.

The parties to this action were the candidates in the Democratic run-off primary election for the office of sheriff of Quitman County, Georgia. The run-off was conducted on August 26, 1980, and the returns were consolidated on the following day. The declaration of results from the consolidation revealed a victory by Balkcom over Redding by a vote of 515 to 482. Two days later, on August 29, Redding filed a petition in the Superior Court of Quitman...

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