Chandler+v.+Miller

People who run for elected office under Georgia law must take a urinalysis drug test with 30 days prior of election beginning. Walker Chandler on the behalf of himself and several other politicians filed the case against Georgia's governor and two other officials. The district court went for Chandler. Then the state of Georgia went to the 11th district court where they overturned this decision as constitutional. 8 votes Chandler 1 vote against Georgina's requirement of a drug test did not meet requirements for suspicion less searches under the constitution. Due to Georgia's government not being able to prove a need for these officials having to be drug tested. Since there was no drug problems with in the states government. It was believed by some members it was a right of the state to know that there officials did not use drugs. Along with the fact that several other cases with the same type of circumstances were not overturned. Such as other unelected jobs being required to be drug tested before they could get a job. Along with this they believed that there was a negligible amount of privacy violated by this test because they could use there personal doctor and were given notice of the test with plenty of time to stop use of these drugs.
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