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· 2/23/2000

Schoen v. Cherokee County

Citations

  • 530 S.E.2d 226
  • 242 Ga. App. 501
  • 2000 Fulton County D. Rep. 1169
  • 2000 Ga. App. LEXIS 247

How courts have described this case

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  • holding that the action taken in a later public meeting was binding, thereby rendering any action taken during the prior closed meeting moot
  • \[ A ] ny actions taken during a meeting held in violation of the [Open Meetings] Act are not binding.\ (emphasis added)
  • subsequent actions taken by board commissioners to reaffirm actions allegedly taken in private meeting governed by attorney-client privilege rendered lawsuit moot
  • county’s proper and legal reaffirmance of actions allegedly taken improperly moots challenge to county’s initial action
  • an exception from the open meetings requirement for meetings “to consult and meet with legal counsel pertaining to pending or potential litigation,” provided in OCGA § 50-14-2 (1
  • “[A] judgment right for any reason must be affirmed].]”

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Judges: Johnson, McMurray, Phipps

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