Legal Opinion

Gillespie v. Mayor of Macon

Court of Appeals of Georgia

Decided November 16, 1916No. 7827PublishedCited by 40 opinions

Certiorari; from Bibb superior court—-Judge Mathews. June 15, 1916.

1Opinion of the CourtBroyles, J.

One of tbe mandatory requirements of the statute providing how a writ of certiorari to review the judgment of a police or recorder’s court can be obtained (Acts of 1902, p. 105; Park’s Ann. Code, § 5191 (a)) is that the accused, after his conviction, shall file with the clerk of the court (if it has a clerk) a bond, payable, etc., and conditioned, etc., with surety acceptable to and approved by the said clerk. In this ease, in which it was *2sought to review by certiorari a judgment of the recorder's court of Macon, there is no allegation, either in the bill of exceptions or in the petition for…

2Cases cited7 opinions

  1. Hubert v. City of ThomasvilleCourt of Appeals of Georgia · 1916
  2. Memmler v. StateSupreme Court of Georgia · 1885
  3. Johns v. City of TiftonSupreme Court of Georgia · 1905
  4. Kendricks v. City of MillenCourt of Appeals of Georgia · 1915
  5. Stallworth v. Mayor of MaconSupreme Court of Georgia · 1906

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3Cited by40 opinions

  1. Nilsen v. City of LaGrangeCourt of Appeals of Georgia · 1937
  2. Satlof v. StateCourt of Appeals of Georgia · 1935
  3. Chan v. JudgeCourt of Appeals of Georgia · 1926
  4. Davis v. Town of GibsonCourt of Appeals of Georgia · 1920
  5. Parks v. City of EllijayCourt of Appeals of Georgia · 1933

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