Russell v. City of East Point
Supreme Court of Georgia
1Opinion of the Court
Clarke, Chief Justice.
Larry Russell was convicted in the City Court of East Point of violating city ordinances by keeping six derelict vehicles and by allowing weeds, litter and debris to accumulate on his property. On appeal, he raises various errors of the trial court and challenges the constitutionality of the ordinances. The City of East Point moves this court to dismiss the appeal on the ground that there is no right of direct appeal to the Supreme Court from the City Court of East Point. We agree and grant the motion to dismiss.
Russell argues that the judgment of the City Court of East…
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