Legal Opinion

Jackson v. State

Supreme Court of Georgia

Decided June 17, 1975No. 30040PublishedCited by 1 opinion

1Opinion of the Court

Hall, Justice.

Jackson, appealing from his conviction of theft by conversion under Code Ann. § 26-1808 (Ga. L. 1968, pp. 1249,1293; 1969, pp. 857,868), asserts that this court has jurisdiction of the appeal because it questions the constitutionality of the cited statute. However, this question has already been adjudicated in Smith v. State, 229 Ga. 727 (194 SE2d 82), in which the statute was upheld under the Georgia Constitution against an identical attack. As we have already determined the constitutionality of this statute, the question may not again be urged to invoke our jurisdiction. Cobb…

2Cases cited4 opinions

  1. Smith v. StateSupreme Court of Georgia · 1972
  2. Worley v. SAVE OIL COMPANYSupreme Court of Georgia · 1973
  3. Cobb v. StateSupreme Court of Georgia · 1971
  4. Hudgens v. Local 315, Retail, Wholesale & Department Store UnionSupreme Court of Georgia · 1974

3Cited by1 opinion

  1. David v. StateSupreme Court of Georgia · 1975

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