CHATHAM COUNTY v. MULLING

37963.

248 Ga. 878 (1982)

286 S.E.2d 735

CHATHAM COUNTY et al. v. MULLING et al.

Supreme Court of Georgia.

Decided February 9, 1982.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Fred S. Clark, Molly S. McKibben, for appellants.

John Wright Jones, for appellees.


CLARKE, Justice.

This is a mandamus action in which two issues are raised. The first issue is whether the Chatham County Commissioners or the Judge of the Municipal Court of Savannah has the authority to determine the number of deputy sheriffs assigned to the court. The second issue is whether the county commission is required to exercise its discretion in determining the need to appoint a judge pro tempore to assist in the handling of the business of the Municipal...

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