Castleberry v. State

1. “It is not only the right but the duty of a reviewing . . court to raise the question of its jurisdiction in all cases in which there may be any doubt as to the existence of such jurisdiction.” Welborne v. State, 114 Ga. 793, 796 (40 S. E. 857); Davis v. State, 191 Ga. 558 (13 S. E. 2d, 351); Milner v. Sunbeam Heating Co., 44 Ga. App. 221 (2) (160 S. E. 822); Durrell v. White, 198 Ga. 253 (31 S. E. 2d, 461).

2. “The law relative to notice to the opposing party or counsel before certification of a bill of exceptions, or a waiver of such notice, . . did not alter or change the requirements…