Judge Tosses Suit Seeking Declaration That Georgia Officials Dont Have

Judge Tosses Suit Seeking Declaration That Georgia Officials Don’t Have ...

Judge Tosses Suit Seeking Declaration That Georgia Officials Don’t Have ... Atlanta (ap) — a lawsuit arguing that county election board members in georgia have the discretion to refuse to certify election results has been dismissed on a technicality, but the judge noted it could be refiled. Fulton county, ga. — fulton county superior court judge robert mcburney ruled that county election boards are required by law to certify elections, rejecting an appeal by a sitting county.

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Judge Dismisses Lawsuit About Election Result Certification | 11alive.com Fulton county superior court judge james mcburney handed down a ruling late monday in a case brought by fulton county board of elections member julie adams, who worked with the america first policy institute, a group with ties to republican presidential nominee donald trump, on the lawsuit. A georgia judge ruled this week that county election board members cannot block the certification of votes based on suspicions of fraud or error. the ruling, if it stands, puts to rest the. Elections officials in georgia have to certify results by the date required in state law, a judge ruled monday, saying they have no discretion to delay certification because of fraud concerns. Superior court judge robert mcburney on monday dismissed adams’ lawsuit, saying that she had failed to name the correct party as a defendant. the associated press has reached out to adams’.

Judge Tosses Suit Seeking Declaration That Georgia Officials Don’t Have ...

Judge Tosses Suit Seeking Declaration That Georgia Officials Don’t Have ... Elections officials in georgia have to certify results by the date required in state law, a judge ruled monday, saying they have no discretion to delay certification because of fraud concerns. Superior court judge robert mcburney on monday dismissed adams’ lawsuit, saying that she had failed to name the correct party as a defendant. the associated press has reached out to adams’. A county judge in georgia has rejected an argument by allies of former president donald j. trump that local election officials have the power to refuse to certify election results, finding. County election boards in georgia cannot delay or refuse to certify election results, a state judge ruled on tuesday, striking a blow to a republican led effort in the state to broaden the. A fulton county superior court judge ruled monday that election results in georgia must be certified, rejecting a lawsuit seeking discretion over the certification process. Donald john trump at the fulton county courthouse on february 27 in atlanta. a judge has rejected a lawsuit filed by republican party officials in georgia that sought to cast doubt on the.

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