Legal Opinion

Fowler v. State

Supreme Court of Georgia

Decided December 19, 1972No. S-5Published

1Opinion of the Court

229 Ga. 884 (1972)

194 S.E.2d 923

FOWLER et al.

v.

THE STATE.

S-5.

Supreme Court of Georgia.

Decided December 19, 1972.

Harrison & Garner, G. Hughel Harrison. James W. Garner, for movants.

Eldridge W. Fleming, District Attorney, contra.

NICHOLS, Justice.

A petition in the nature of mandamus was filed in this court to require the Superior Court of Carroll County to set appeal bonds pending appeal from convictions for the possession of less than one ounce of marijuana.

The petition alleged that the trial court treated the convictions as misdemeanors, that a written record from the trial court would be…

2Cases cited7 opinions

  1. Garland v. TanksleyCourt of Appeals of Georgia · 1959
  2. Fowler v. StateSupreme Court of Georgia · 1972
  3. Allen v. PrattCourt of Appeals of Georgia · 1953
  4. Bennett v. DavisCourt of Appeals of Georgia · 1959
  5. Williams v. SmithCourt of Appeals of Georgia · 1956

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