Williamson v. City of Tallapoosa

Smith, Judge.

Appellant was tried and convicted of two offenses in the Recorder’s Court of the City of Tallapoosa, and applied for a writ of certiorari to the Superior Court of Haralson County. The allegations of the petition of certiorari were properly sworn to by the petitioner and attacked the ordinance upon which he was convicted and alleged certain facts as to what occurred. The answer of the recorder denied the material portions of the petition for certiorari and the city moved for dismissal on the grounds the petition was not verified as required by law because of the lack of a jurat,…