Diamond v. State

Quillian, Presiding Judge.

Defendant appeals his conviction in a jury trial for the offense of driving a motor vehicle 40 miles per hour in a 25 mile per hour zone in Savannah. Held:

1. Defendant was tried in the State Court of Chatham County. A pretrial motion to dismiss for lack of subject matter jurisdiction was denied. Defendant sets forth 7 enumerations of error, which, with one exception, are confusing and non-meritorious. The defendant’s complaint seems to be that the state court had no jurisdiction to try him for a violation of a Savannah ordinance. There is no merit to this contention.…