Cumbess v. State

Marshall, Justice.

The appellants were convicted in the County Court of Echols County of violations of the Game and Fish Code (Code Ann. Title 45; Ga. L. 1977, p. 396 et seq.). Their "appeal” and motion to dismiss the charges against them, filed in the Superior Court of Echols County, were properly treated as a petition for writ of certiorari, as questions of law only were involved. Toole v. Edmondson & Seay, 104 Ga. 776 (31 SE 25) (1898).

The judgment of the superior court denying the appellants’ motion must be affirmed because (1) the petition was not in compliance with the procedural…