WEAVER v. BONNER

No. 00-15158.

309 F.3d 1312 (2002)

George M. WEAVER, D. William Tinkler, Robert A. Rohm, Plaintiffs-Appellants-Cross-Appellees, v. Alice D. BONNER, Charles A. Harris, John A. James, Earle B. May, Jr., individually and in his official capacity as a member of the Georgia Judicial Qualifications Commission, Defendants-Appellees-Cross-Appellants, State Bar of Georgia, Defendants-Appellees.

United States Court of Appeals, Eleventh Circuit.

October 18, 2002.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

William B. Hollberg, Hollberg & Weaver, David James Myers, Atlanta, GA, for Weaver, Tinkler and Rohm.

James C. Rawls, Powell, Goldstein, Frazer & Murphy, Robert L. Goldstucker, Nall, Miller, Owens, Hocutt & Howeard, Atlanta, GA, for Bonner, Harris, James, May and State Bar of GA.

Before TJOFLAT, DUBINA and DUHÉ, Circuit Judges.


TJOFLAT, Circuit Judge:

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A.

Justices of the Georgia Supreme Court are elected by popular vote.1 Ga. Const., art. VI, § VII, ¶ I. The Judicial Qualifications Commission ("JQC"),2 operating through its Special Committee on Judicial Election Campaign Intervention ("Special Committee"), monitors these judicial elections for compliance with Canon 7(B) of the Georgia Code of Judicial...

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