Jenkins v. State

Lumpkin, Justice.

1. The act of October 19,1891 (Acts of Í890-91, vol. 1, p. 96), declares, “ that upon the recommendation of *2the grand jury of any county of this State having a population of fifteen thousand or more, where the same does not now exist, there shall be, and the same is hereby established, a city court for said county; the powers, jurisdiction, officers and mode of selecting them of said court shall be the same as now prescribed by the act creating the city court of the city of Macon, approved August 14, 1885.” The act creating the city court of Macon above referred to (Acts of…