Legal Opinion

Collins v. Hall

Supreme Court of Georgia

Decided April 17, 1893PublishedCited by 7 opinions

Habeas corpus. Before Judge Roney. Richmond county. At chambers, March 15, 1892. The City Council of Augusta, on April 4, 1882, ordained that “ no person or persons shall have or carry about his, her, or their person, unless in an open manner or fully exposed to view, any slung-shot, brass or iron knuckles, or any kind of deadly weapons whatever, or any razor, butcher-knife, or any other kind of knife carried for the purpose of offence or defence.”

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Habeas corpus. Before Judge Roney. Richmond county. At chambers, March 15, 1892. The City Council of Augusta, on April 4, 1882, ordained that “ no person or persons shall have or carry about his, her, or their person, unless in an open manner or fully exposed to view, any slung-shot, brass or iron knuckles, or any kind of deadly weapons whatever, or any razor, butcher-knife, or any other kind of knife carried for the purpose of offence or defence.” The ordinance prescribed a penalty of fine or imprisonment for its violation. Hall was convicted in the recorder’s court of violating this…

1Opinion of the Court

*411 Judgment affirmed.

John S. Davidson, for plain tiff in error. Salem Dutcher, by brief, contra.

2Cited by7 opinions

  1. Callaway v. MimsCourt of Appeals of Georgia · 1908
  2. Griffin v. EavesSupreme Court of Georgia · 1901
  3. Cone v. StateSupreme Court of Georgia · 1937
  4. Harris v. NorrisSupreme Court of Georgia · 1939
  5. State Board of Medical Examiners v. LewisSupreme Court of Georgia · 1920

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