Legal Opinion

Edmonds v. City of Albany

Supreme Court of Georgia

Decided November 21, 1978No. 33826, 33827PublishedCited by 4 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

Marshall, Justice.

The appellants were convicted in recorder’s court of violation of a municipal ordinance of the City of Albany, Code 1963, § 16-6, which provides, "No person shall wilfully fail or refuse to comply with any lawful order or direction of a police officer.” On writ of certiorari to the Superior Court of Dougherty County, the convictions were affirmed, giving rise to the present appeal.

1. The attack in recorder’s court on the constitutionality of the municipal ordinance on the ground that it is void and in violation of Art. I, Sec. IV, Par. I of the Georgia Constitution of 1945…

2Cases cited2 opinions

  1. Lambert v. City of AtlantaSupreme Court of Georgia · 1978
  2. Wooten v. StateCourt of Appeals of Georgia · 1975

3Cited by4 opinions

  1. Grantham v. StateSupreme Court of Georgia · 1979
  2. Rushing v. City of PlainsCourt of Appeals of Georgia · 1980
  3. Cochran v. City of RockmartSupreme Court of Georgia · 1978
  4. Cochran v. City of RockmartSupreme Court of Georgia · 1978

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