https://www.law.com/dailyreportonline/2024/05/15/judges-are-stepping-down-from-the-jeff-davis-candidacy-challenge/
L-R: Judge M. Yvette Miller, Georgia Court of Appeals, Judge Tabitha Ponder of Cobb County Magistrate Court, and Jeff Davis, Executive Director, State Bar of Georgia. (Courtesy Photos/ALM)NEWS
“[T]he plaintiff asks this Honorable Court to issue an order enjoining the Secretary of State and State Election Board from the distribution of any further ballots, absentee or regular, or permitting any further voting until such time as this matter is heard before this Honorable Court,” read an emergency petition filed Tuesday.
May 15, 2024 at 12:39 PM
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What You Need to Know
- Writ of mandamus filed to compel Secretary of State Brad Raffensperger to render final decision in residency challenge of judicial candidate.
- Emergency filing made by Rep. Robbin Shipp in regards to residency challenge filed against Georgia Court of Appeals candidate Jeff Davis.
- Initial administrative law ruling nixed residency challenge as ‘not ripe’ since Davis needed to meet residency qualifications ‘as of the date of his election.’
An Atlanta litigator has filed an emergency writ of mandamus on behalf of another attorney seeking to compel the Secretary of State to issue a final decision in a residency challenge brought against Georgia Court of Appeals candidate Jeff Davis.
Less than a week remains until voters are set to decide whether to fill retiring Presiding Judge M. Yvette Miller’s intermediate appellate seat with Davis or opponent, Cobb County Magistrate Judge Tabitha Ponder.
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