Morgan v. Register

Edwards, Ch J.

delivered the following opinion of the courtBy the constitution of this state, Art. 4, § 2, it is declared, that “ the court of appeals, except in cases otherwise directed by this constitution; shall have pellate jurisdiction only ; which shall be c'o-exterisive with the state, under such restrictions and regulations, n-ot repugnant to this constitution, as may, from time to time, be prescribed by law.” As this is notone of the cases excepted, ⅛⅛ necessary to shew, that it will be the exercise of an appellate jurisdiction, or of a necessary incident or appendage to an appellate…