PERDUE v. LAKE

No. S07A0525.

647 S.E.2d 6 (2007)

PERDUE et al. v. LAKE et al.

Supreme Court of Georgia.

Reconsideration Denied July 27, 2007.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Thurbert E. Baker, Atty. Gen., Stefan Ernst Ritter, Asst. Atty. Gen., Dept. of Law; Mark Howard Cohen, Troutman Sanders, L.L.P.; Anne Ware Lewis, Strickland Brockington Lewis, L.L.P., Atlanta, for Appellants.

Roy E. Barnes, Jennifer Auer Jordan, The Barnes Law Group, L.L.C., Marietta; A. Lee Parks, Parks, Chesin & Walbert, P.C., Atlanta, for Appellees.

Emmet J. Bondurant, David Gregory Hill Brackett, Jason James Carter, Bondurant Mixon & Elmore, L.L.P., Atlanta, Amicus Appellees.


MELTON, Justice.

Sonny Perdue, in his capacity as Governor, and the State Election Board ("Appellants") appeal the trial court's determination that the 2006 Photo-ID Act ("2006 Act") violates Art. II, Sec. 1, Pars. II and III of the Georgia Constitution by requiring in-person voters to present a photo-ID verifying their identity. Because the sole remaining plaintiff in this case, Rosalind L. Lake,1 lacks standing to challenge the constitutionality...

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