Legal Opinion

City of Atlanta v. Saunders

Court of Appeals of Georgia

Decided September 14, 1981No. 62344PublishedCited by 4 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

Quillian, Chief Judge.

Saunders filed a petition for certiorari complaining of a sentence imposed by the Municipal Court for the City of Atlanta. A motion to dismiss the certiorari was predicated on petitioner’s failure to obtain service on the municipal court judge who rendered the judgment. The superior court judge found the lack of service was an amendable defect and permitted the petitioner to serve the municipal court judge well after the expiration of the time provided in Code Ann. § 19-210 (Code § 19-210, as amended through Ga. L. 1961, pp. 190,191). Having granted an application for…

2Cases cited13 opinions

  1. Scott v. OxfordCourt of Appeals of Georgia · 1962
  2. Bass v. City of MilledgevilleSupreme Court of Georgia · 1904
  3. Yield, Inc. v. City of AtlantaCourt of Appeals of Georgia · 1978
  4. Hendricks v. StateCourt of Appeals of Georgia · 1944
  5. Zachery v. StateSupreme Court of Georgia · 1898

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3Cited by4 opinions

  1. Fisher v. City of AtlantaCourt of Appeals of Georgia · 1994
  2. Hudson v. WatkinsCourt of Appeals of Georgia · 1997
  3. King Petro, Inc. v. Ultra Group of Companies, Inc.Court of Appeals of Georgia · 2020
  4. Mack Young Ham v. City of MiltonCourt of Appeals of Georgia · 2021

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