Gazan v. Heery

How courts have described this case

Verbatim parenthetical descriptions written by other courts when citing this decision. Ranked by citation-network relevance.

• holding that judicial service \may enhance [a candidate's] qualifications more than an active practitioner at the bar during the same period\
• experience as a municipal judge met practice of law requirement for chief judge position
• local legislation requiring the chief judge of the municipal court of Savannah to have practiced law for five years or more held not to prevent the elevation of an associate judge of that court who had served for over ten years, but before that had practiced law for less than two years
• local legislation requiring the chief judge of the municipal court of Savannah to have practiced law for five years or more held not to prevent the elevation of an associate judge of that court who had served for over ten years, but before that had practiced law for less than two years

Source: CourtListener parenthetical corpus (CC0).

Cited by

40 cases in this archive cite this case; the 20 most cited are listed.

• City of Jesup v. Bennett
  Supreme Court of Georgia· 1970-07-13· cited 103×
• Board of Trustees of the Policemen's Pension Fund v. Christy
  Supreme Court of Georgia· 1980-10-16· cited 82×
• Barton v. Atkinson
  Supreme Court of Georgia· 1972-03-09· cited 63×
• Plantation Pipe Line Co. v. City of Bremen
  Supreme Court of Georgia· 1970-11-23· cited 53×
• Bibb County v. Hancock
  Supreme Court of Georgia· 1955-03-14· cited 47×
• Humthlett v. Reeves
  Supreme Court of Georgia· 1954-11-09· cited 43×
• Tabb v. State
  Supreme Court of Georgia· 1982-11-12· cited 39×
• In Re Application of RGS
  Court of Appeals of Maryland· 1988-06-06· cited 32×
• Shipman v. Employers Mutual Liability Insurance
  Court of Appeals of Georgia· 1962-02-15· cited 27×
• Patton v. Vanterpool
  Supreme Court of Georgia· 2017-10-16· cited 26×
• State ex rel. Kelly v. Cuyahoga County Board of Elections
  Ohio Supreme Court· 1994-08-31· cited 25×
• State ex rel. Schenck v. Shattuck
  Ohio Supreme Court· 1982-09-15· cited 24×
• Poteat v. Butler
  Supreme Court of Georgia· 1973-10-04· cited 21×
• Abrams v. Lamone
  Court of Appeals of Maryland· 2007-03-26· cited 20×
• In Re Application of Mark W.
  Court of Appeals of Maryland· 1985-04-26· cited 20×
• Oxford v. Carter
  Supreme Court of Georgia· 1961-05-09· cited 19×
• Drake v. Thyer Manufacturing Corp.
  Court of Appeals of Georgia· 1961-11-16· cited 18×
• Western Sky Financial, LLC v. State
  Supreme Court of Georgia· 2016-10-31· cited 17×
• Huber v. State
  Supreme Court of Georgia· 1975-04-22· cited 16×
• Georgia Bar Ass'n v. Lawyers Title Insurance
  Supreme Court of Georgia· 1966-10-06· cited 12×

Cites

9 cases in this archive are cited by this case.

• People Ex Rel. Illinois State Bar Ass'n v. Peoples Stock Yards State Bank
  Illinois Supreme Court· 1931-06-18· cited 147×
• In Re Duncan
  Supreme Court of South Carolina· 1909-07-17· cited 90×
• Board of Tax-Assessors v. Catledge
  Supreme Court of Georgia· 1931-10-16· cited 47×
• People v. Peoples Trust Co.
  Appellate Division of the Supreme Court of New York· 1917-12-07· cited 35×
• In re Pace
  Appellate Division of the Supreme Court of New York· 1915-12-30· cited 25×
• People v. Title Guarantee & Trust Co.
  Appellate Division of the Supreme Court of New York· 1917-12-14· cited 17×
• Winslett v. Case-Fowler Lumber Co.
  Supreme Court of Georgia· 1931-09-17· cited 12×
• Atlanta Title & Trust Co. v. Boykin
  Supreme Court of Georgia· 1931-02-28· cited 8×
• Bird v. Breedlove
  Supreme Court of Georgia· 1858-03-15· cited 5×