Legal Opinion

Freeman v. City of Valdosta

Court of Appeals of Georgia

Decided January 21, 1969No. 44135PublishedCited by 4 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

Pannell, Judge.

The defendant was convicted of violating an ordinance of the City of Valdosta regulating the operation of a business on Sunday or the Sabbath. In his application for certiorari he made certain constitutional attacks upon the ordinance. The judge of the superior court overruled the certiorari and the defendant appeals to this court. Held:

1. While, in the trial before the recorder, a reference was made *346to “a State statute” and a statement made that the ordinance was unconstitutional because it had been pre-empted by the State statute, nowhere does the record show that the statute…

2Cases cited10 opinions

  1. City of Atlanta v. HudginsSupreme Court of Georgia · 1942
  2. Sayer v. BrownSupreme Court of Georgia · 1904
  3. Curtis v. Town of HelenSupreme Court of Georgia · 1930
  4. McAuliffe v. VaughanSupreme Court of Georgia · 1911
  5. Giles v. GibsonSupreme Court of Georgia · 1952

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3Cited by4 opinions

  1. Horton v. City of MacOnCourt of Appeals of Georgia · 1977
  2. Keith v. StateCourt of Appeals of Georgia · 1985
  3. Cohran v. SosebeeCourt of Appeals of Georgia · 1969
  4. Freeman v. City of ValdostaCourt of Appeals of Georgia · 1969

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