Monford v. State

C. C.- Monford was tried and found guilty by a jury, in the city court of Americus, of violating the general local option liquor law. He made a motion for a new trial, which being overruled, he sued out a bill of exceptions and brought the case to this court. Upon the call of the case here the defendant in error moved to dismiss the writ of error, upon the ground that the Supreme Court has no jurisdiction to entertain such writ from the city court of Americus, for the reason that the act creating such city court provides that only six jurors shall constitute a trial jury therein, whereas .…