Rowland v. State
Court of Appeals of Georgia
1Opinion of the CourtBroyles, C. J.
1. A judge of one city court can preside in another city court and try therein all eases which the “home” judge is disqualified to try or providentially prevented from trying. However, the visiting judge has no authority to try a case which the “home” judge is not disqualified to try or providentially prevented from trying, unless both parties to the cause consent to such trial. Civil Code (1910), § 4828; Ga., Fla. & Ala. Ry. Co. v. Sasser, 4 Ga. App. 276 (61 S. E. 505); Baldwin v. Ragan, 6 Ga. App. 529 (65 S. E. 335); Rowland v. State, 38 Ga. App. 131 (142 S. E. 917).
2. Under the…
2Cases cited3 opinions
- Georgia, Florida & Alabama Railway Co. v. SasserCourt of Appeals of Georgia · 1908
- Baldwin v. RaganCourt of Appeals of Georgia · 1909
- Rowland v. StateCourt of Appeals of Georgia · 1928