Giles v. City of Locust Grove

Judge Arnold Shulman.

The appellant was tried and convicted in the Municipal Court of the City of Locust Grove of speeding, DUI and driving without proof of insurance. He immediately filed a notice of appeal to superior court “pursuant to Article IV, Section 41.1 of the Charter of the city of Locust Grove (Ga. L. 1976, pp. 4426, 4451), as amended,” in which he demanded “a de novo proceeding ... as required by said charter.” Within the next 30 days, he also filed a “Reservation of Right to Appeal under OCGA § 40-13-28,” stating: “[I]n the event it should be subsequently determined that he is…