Legal Opinion

Davis v. City of Dublin

Court of Appeals of Georgia

Decided March 24, 1916No. 6751PublishedCited by 2 opinions

Petition for certiorari; from Laurens superior court — Judge Kent. June 14, 1915.

1Opinion of the CourtRussell, C. J.

1. The superior courts of this State do not take judicial cognizance of 'municipal ordinances. In this case, the petition for certiorari having failed to set forth, either literally or in substance, any municipal ordinance which required that the accjjjjed be furnished with a specific accusation and a list of witnesses, it iffiist be presumed that no such ordinance existed; the charter of the City of Dublin, of which ' the courts take judicial cognizance, makes no such requirement; and therefore it was not made to appear that the municipal court erred in overruling the motion for a…

2Cases cited1 opinion

  1. Norris v. Mayor of ThomsonCourt of Appeals of Georgia · 1914

3Cited by2 opinions

  1. Nobles v. City of DublinCourt of Appeals of Georgia · 1916
  2. Nobles v. City of DublinCourt of Appeals of Georgia · 1916

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