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SONS OF CONFEDERATE VETERANS v. HENRY CTY.

S22G0039 S22G0045.

880 S.E.2d 168 (2022)

SONS OF CONFEDERATE VETERANS et al. v. HENRY COUNTY BOARD OF COMMISSIONERS. Sons of Confederate Veterans et al. v. Newton County Board of Commissioners.

Supreme Court of Georgia.

Decided: October 25, 2022.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Timothy Kyle King , Hodges, McEachern & King, 2002 Commerce Drive North, Suite 300, Peachtree City, Georgia 30269, Attorneys for the Appellant.

Les A. Schneider , Thomas Leland Walker , Wimberly Lawson Steckel Schneider & Stine, P.C., 3400 Peachtree Road, N.E., Suite 400, Lenox Towers, Atlanta, Georgia 30326, Martin Kenneth OToole , Attorney At Law, P.O. Box 3221, Marietta, Georgia 30061, Attorneys for the Amicus Appellant.

Justin Tharpe Holcombe , Skaar & Feagle, LLP, 133 Mirramont Lake Drive, Woodstock, Georgia 30189, Attorneys for the Neutral Amicus.

Timothy Joseph Buckley, III , Taylor Wayne Hensel , Buckley Christopher, P.C., 2970 Clairmont Road, NE, Suite 650, Atlanta, Georgia 30329, Patrick DeBorde Jaugstetter , Jarrard & Davis, LLP, 222 Webb Street, Cumming, Georgia 30040, Attorneys for the Appellee.

Walker L. Chandler , Attorney At Law, 101 Gleneagle Point, Peachtree City, Georgia 30269, Mawuli M. Malcolm Davis , The Davis Bozeman Law Firm P.C., 4153 B Flat Shoals Parkway, Suite 332, Decatur, Georgia 30034-2216, Attorneys for the Other Party.

This case is about a highly controversial subject: whether local communities must continue displaying (and maintaining at public expense) monuments that celebrate the Confederacy and its long-dead supporters, despite those communities finding such celebration repugnant. But nothing about those monuments is at...

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