Legal Opinion

Byrd v. State

Supreme Court of Georgia

Decided April 5, 1945No. 15144PublishedCited by 1 opinion

1Opinion of the Court

Atkinson, Justice.

(After stating the foregoing facts.) If the Supreme Court has jurisdiction of the present writ of error, it is because of the motion to quash the accusation, and especially because of the language in the fourth ground, which is set forth in full in the statement of facts. This motion does not involve the construction of the constitution of Georgia, or- of the United States, ¡or of a treaty between the United States and a foreign government; nor does it draw in question the constitutionality of any law of the State of Georgia, or of the United States. Therefore the Supreme…

2Cases cited4 opinions

  1. Head v. Edgar Bros.Supreme Court of Georgia · 1939
  2. Chastain v. AlfordSupreme Court of Georgia · 1941
  3. Keeney v. StateSupreme Court of Georgia · 1936
  4. Cowart v. StateSupreme Court of Georgia · 1933

3Cited by1 opinion

  1. Giles v. StateSupreme Court of Georgia · 1956

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