Legal Opinion

Beard v. City of Atlanta

Supreme Court of Georgia

Decided September 13, 1954No. 18670PublishedCited by 8 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

Hawkins, Justice.

The exception here is to the refusal of the trial judge in the superior court to sanction and allow a petition for certiorari, in a case which was tried in the Municipal Court of Atlanta, wherein an attack was made upon the constitutionality of an ordinance of the City of Atlanta designated as Chapter 7, Barbers, Sections 7.1 through 7.38, of the 1953 Code of the City of Atlanta. Held:

1. “The Court of Appeals, and not the Supreme Court, has jurisdiction of a writ of error brought to review the ruling of the superior court in refusing to grant a certiorari which sought to set…

2Cases cited5 opinions

  1. Maner v. DykesSupreme Court of Georgia · 1936
  2. Forbes v. Mayor of SavannahSupreme Court of Georgia · 1925
  3. Shipman v. JohnsonSupreme Court of Georgia · 1953
  4. Loomis v. City of AtlantaSupreme Court of Georgia · 1950
  5. Bunn v. City of AtlantaSupreme Court of Georgia · 1941

3Cited by8 opinions

  1. Meeks v. LunsfordCourt of Appeals of Georgia · 1962
  2. Bowery Savings Bank v. DeKalb CountySupreme Court of Georgia · 1977
  3. City of Columbus v. Atlanta Cigar Co.Supreme Court of Georgia · 1965
  4. Perkins v. Hattiesburg Brick WorkSupreme Court of Georgia · 1957
  5. Western & Atlantic Railroad v. DavisCourt of Appeals of Georgia · 1967

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