Legal Opinion

Mays v. State

Supreme Court of Georgia

Decided August 9, 1932No. 8569PublishedCited by 2 opinions

1Opinion of the CourtAtkinson, J.

A question of constitutional law, not raised on the trial of an accusation in the criminal court of Atlanta, but first made in a petition for certiorari to the superior court after verdict in the criminal court of Atlanta, was not properly presented for decision. A writ of error from the decision on certiorari was returnable to the Court of Appeals. Edwards v. McNair, 152 Ga. 486 (110 S. E. 280), and cit.

Transferred to Court of Appeals.

All the Justiees concur.

2Cases cited1 opinion

  1. Edwards v. McNair & SellersSupreme Court of Georgia · 1922

3Cited by2 opinions

  1. Martin v. StateSupreme Court of Georgia · 1945
  2. Lunsford v. StateSupreme Court of Georgia · 1938