Sneed v. State

It will be noted that no proper attack was made in the pleading in the trial court as to the constitutionality of the legislative act (Ga. L. 1890-91, vol. 2, p. 935), providing, among other things, that the defendant shall not be discharged in the criminal court of Fulton County, after putting in his demand for trial, until the next term after the expiration of six months from the date of such demand. It is conceded that such is a provision of the act creating that court. But the defendant .contends that this court has authority, nevertheless, to consider such provision :as to demand under…