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COOPER v. UNIFIED GOVT. OF ATHENS CLARKE COUNTY

No. S03A1253.

589 S.E.2d 105 (2003)

COOPER v. UNIFIED GOVERNMENT OF ATHENS-CLARKE COUNTY.

Supreme Court of Georgia.

November 17, 2003.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Webb, Tanner & Powell, Anthony O. L. Powell, Robert J. Wilson, Christopher T. Adams, Lawrenceville, for appellant.

Ellen W. Hight, William C. Berryman, Jr., Athens, for appellee.

FLETCHER, Chief Justice.

Lewis J. Cooper sought a writ of mandamus to compel the Athens-Clarke County Commission to issue him a permit to build a solid-waste transfer station. The Superior Court dismissed his petition. Because Cooper failed to raise his constitutional claims before the County Commission, and such claims cannot be raised for the first time in Superior Court, we affirm.

In July 2000, Cooper began taking initial steps to develop his property...

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