Legal Opinion
Kariuki v. DeKalb County
Supreme Court of Georgia
Decided January 7, 1985No. 41496PublishedCited by 6 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
Hill, Chief Justice.
Defendant-appellant was found guilty in the Recorder’s Court of DeKalb County of violating the DeKalb County alcoholic beverage ordinance, No. 7-2064, after his constitutional challenges to that ordinance were overruled. He has appealed directly to this court, and DeKalb County has moved to dismiss the appeal citing Henson v. DeKalb County, 158 Ga. App. 348 (280 SE2d 393) (1981), among other cases. We consider the motion to dismiss first.
1. Under the Constitution of 1976 and its predecessor, the Constitution of 1945, this court had jurisdiction of appeals from the superior…
2Cases cited8 opinions
- Collins v. StateSupreme Court of Georgia · 1977
- Savannah, Florida & Western Railway Co. v. JordanSupreme Court of Georgia · 1901
- Wight & Weslosky Co. v. WolffSupreme Court of Georgia · 1900
- Oliver v. City of MacOnSupreme Court of Georgia · 1978
- Atkinson v. StateSupreme Court of Georgia · 1900
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3Cited by6 opinions
- Grovenstein v. Effingham CountySupreme Court of Georgia · 1992
- Smith v. Gwinnett CountyCourt of Appeals of Georgia · 2000
- Forsyth County v. GreerCourt of Appeals of Georgia · 1993
- Morton v. StateCourt of Appeals of Georgia · 1992
- Russell v. City of East PointSupreme Court of Georgia · 1991
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