Legal Opinion

Roberts v. Mayor of Colquitt

Court of Appeals of Georgia

Decided January 28, 1916No. 6745PublishedCited by 3 opinions

Certiorari; from Miller superior court — Judge Worrill. June 29, 1915.

1Opinion of the CourtRussell, C. J.

A judge of the superior court should refuse to sanction a petition for certiorari, brought to review a conviction of a violation of a municipal ordinance, when it appears that the petitioner for certiorari, instead of making the statutory affidavit or giving the bond required by law in such cases, merely gives a bond for the payment of the eventual-condemnation money and all future costs. Park’s Annotated Penal Code, §§ 5191(a), 5192; McDonald v. Ludowici, 3 Ga. App. 654 (60 S. E. 337); Roach v. Atlanta, 7 Ga. App. 171 (66 S. E. 484); Johnson v. Hazlehurst, 8 Ga. App. 841 (70 S. E. 258); Moon…

2Cases cited4 opinions

  1. McDonald v. Town of LudowiciCourt of Appeals of Georgia · 1908
  2. Moon v. City of JeffersonCourt of Appeals of Georgia · 1912
  3. Roach v. City of AtlantaCourt of Appeals of Georgia · 1909
  4. Johnson v. Mayor of HazlehurstCourt of Appeals of Georgia · 1911

3Cited by3 opinions

  1. Mantovani v. City of AtlantaCourt of Appeals of Georgia · 1931
  2. Long v. City of CrawfordvilleCourt of Appeals of Georgia · 1937
  3. O'Neal v. City of AtlantaCourt of Appeals of Georgia · 1927

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