https://www.law.com/dailyreportonline/2024/05/09/ruling-challenged-senior-judge-to-decide-residency-dispute-in-douglas-probate-race/
Douglas County Probate Judge Christina J. Peterson (left) and Valerie Vanessa Vie. (Courtesy photos)NEWS
“The standard of review is whether the ruling of the board was clearly erroneous,” said respondent counsel Justin O’Dell of O’Dell, O’Neal, Hungerford, & Blanchard. “[T]here is an abundance of evidence to support the board’s decision.”
May 09, 2024 at 09:56 AM
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What You Need to Know
- Senior Judge Cynthia Wright conducts a review hearing after a dismissed candidate residency challenge gets appealed.
- Unsuccessful qualification challenge of opponent, Douglas County Chief Assistant Solicitor General Valerie Vie, appealed by incumbent Douglas County Probate Judge Christina Peterson.
- Peterson challenged Vie’s residency citing a Henry County property, but Douglas County Board of Elections & Registrations found ‘sufficient evidence’ to establish challenger’s ‘residency in Douglas County.’
A legal battle remains underway in the contested judicial race between incumbent Douglas County Probate Judge Christina Peterson and Douglas County Chief Assistant Solicitor General Valerie V. Vie.
Arguing as a pro se petitioner, Peterson faced off against respondent counsel with O’Dell, O’Neal, Hungerford, & Blanchard Wednesday during a hearing to review the dismissal of the residency challenge she launched against Vie in March.
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