CITY OF GRENADA v. HARRELSON

No. 96-CA-00326-SCT.

725 So.2d 770 (1998)

CITY OF GRENADA, Mississippi v. Vannie HARRELSON, Irene Williams and Willie Williams in their Capacity as the City of Grenada Election Commission; Valleria Blaylock in her Capacity as City Clerk of City of Grenada, Mississippi, and the "Intervenors" Louise Hubbard, John Hankins, Pauletta Williams, Stanford Amos, Dora W. Stewart and Steve Robinson.

Supreme Court of Mississippi.

Rehearing Denied August 20, 1998.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Jim M. Criss, Grenada, Jerry L. Mills, Ridgeland, for Appellant.

Ellis Turnage, Cleveland, for Appellees.

Before PITTMAN, P.J., and McRAE AND JAMES L. ROBERTS, Jr., JJ.


PITTMAN, Presiding Justice, for the Court:

¶ 1. The City of Grenada (hereinafter "the City") is a special charter municipality. The City Charter provides for the election of 7 city councilmen from wards described in Section 4 of the Charter. Elections for mayor and aldermen were to take place on the first Monday of May, 1996. Qualification for and participation in those elections was to open on January 2, 1996 and close on March 9, 1996. Primary elections were...

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