Powell v. Price

Candler, Justice.

(After stating the foregoing facts.) By their briefs counsel agree that the only question for decision is whether or not the Constitution of 1945 authorized a grand jury, convening in Johnson County next after its adoption, to reorganize the county board of education under art. 8, sec. 5, par. 1 (Code, Ann. Supp., § 2-6801), by electing new members for the staggered terms therein provided for.

In Wheeler v. Fargo School District, 200 Ga. 323 (37 S. E. 2d, 322), this court held that the Constitution of 1945, as it related to our Comprehensive School Law of 1919 (Ga. L. 1919, p.…