Dixon v. State

111 Ga. App. 555 (1965)

142 S.E.2d 304

DIXON

v.

THE STATE.

41236.

Court of Appeals of Georgia.

Submitted April 6, 1965.

Decided April 14, 1965.

Casey Thigpen, for plaintiff in error.

Walter C. McMillan, Jr., Solicitor General, contra.

PANNELL, Judge.

1. While the Act of 1955, approved March 8, 1955, amending Ch. 26-45 of the Code (Ga. L. 1955, p. 578), struck Code § 26-4507 relating to the crime of escape of misdemeanor convicts, and struck Code § 26-4509, relating to the crime of escape of felony convicts, and enacted a new Code § 26-4507, in lieu of the old, the new Code section relating to both, the…