Stallworth v. Mayor of Macon
Supreme Court of Georgia
- Certiorari. Before Judge Felton.’ Bibb superior court. February 8, 1906. Mary Stallworth was convicted, in the recorder’s court of the City of Macon, of a violation of an ordinance of that municipality. She applied to the judge of the superior court for the writ of certiorari.
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- Certiorari. Before Judge Felton.’ Bibb superior court. February 8, 1906. Mary Stallworth was convicted, in the recorder’s court of the City of Macon, of a violation of an ordinance of that municipality. She applied to the judge of the superior court for the writ of certiorari. The petition for the writ, after setting forth what occurred on the trial, alleged, “that petitioner has filed with the clerk of said recorder’s court a bond approved by said clerk, payable to the Mayor and Council of the City of Macon, as provided by law in cases of certiorari, and said bond accepted by the clerk of…
1Opinion of the CourtFisi-i, C. J.
(After stating the facts.) Under the act approved December 10, 1902 (Acts 1902, p. 105), any one who seeks a writ *251of certiorari to review and correct a judgment of any municipal court in this State shall file with the clerk of such court, o.r, if no clerk, with the judge thereof, a bond payable to the municipality under which the court exists, in amount and with surety acceptable to and approve^! by the clerk or judge as the case may be, conditioned for the personal appearance of the defendant to abide the final order, judgment, or sentence of such court, or of the superior court, in the…
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