MEAD v. SHEFFIELD

No. S04A1982.

601 S.E.2d 99 (2004)

278 Ga. 268

MEAD v. SHEFFIELD et al.

Supreme Court of Georgia.

September 2, 2004.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Marc B. Hershovitz, Marc B. Hershovitz, P.C., Atlanta; Charles W. Byrd, Perry, for appellant.

Nancy I. Jordan, Marietta; King & Spalding, Michael C. Russ, John S. Darden, Atlanta; Bentley, Bentley & Bentley, Fred D. Bentley, Jr., Marietta; Wasson, Sours & Harris, P.C., John D. Sours, Andrea L. May, Atlanta; Thurbert E. Baker, Atty. Gen., Dennis R. Dunn, Deputy Atty. Gen., Stefan E. Ritter, Senior Asst. Atty. Gen., Atlanta, for appellees.

W. Ashley Hawkins, pro se.

Thomas C. Rawlings, pro se.

Lee Tarte Wallace, pro se.


CARLEY, Justice.

The facts in this case are undisputed. After a recount of the votes cast in the statewide election held on July 20, 2004 to select a successor to Judge Frank Eldridge on the Court of Appeals of Georgia, Mike Sheffield ran second with 207,473 votes and Howard Mead finished third with 207,091 votes. Thus, by a 382-vote margin, Sheffield won the right to participate in a run-off election with Debra Bernes...

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