Medlin v. Mickle

240 Ga. 552 (1978)

242 S.E.2d 38

MEDLIN

v.

MICKLE et al.

33041.

Supreme Court of Georgia.

Argued January 9, 1978.

Decided January 19, 1978.

Alex D. Williams, H. Norwood Pearce, William H. Arey, for appellant.

Lennie F. Davis, Eugene Hardwick Polleys, Jr., Milton Hirsch, for appellees.

HALL, Justice.

Appellant filed suit for a writ of mandamus and a declaratory judgment contending that Ga. L. 1977, p. 1236, is invalid. That statute authorizes consolidated governments to permit the sales of alcoholic beverages from 11:55 p. m. on each Saturday night until 1:55 a. m. Sunday morning. This authority was…