Legal Opinion

Cunningham v. State

Court of Appeals of Georgia

Decided January 29, 1974No. 48893PublishedCited by 9 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

Quillian, Judge.

The defendant was convicted for violation of the Georgia Drug Abuse Control Act. Appeal was taken from the order overruling her motion to suppress and the judgment of conviction and sentence. The appeal was filed on August 20, 1973. The order and the judgment were both entered on August 21,1973. Under the holding of Bonzheim v. Bonzheim, 227 Ga. 478 (181 SE2d 363): "A judgment cannot be considered appealable until it is actually entered; therefore, where the notice of appeal is filed before the entry of judgment, the appeal must be dismissed.

Appeal dismissed.

2ConcurrenceBell, C. J.

Clark, J.,…

3Cases cited1 opinion

  1. Bonzheim v. BonzheimSupreme Court of Georgia · 1971

4Cited by9 opinions

  1. State v. FolkCourt of Appeals of Georgia · 1999
  2. Cunningham v. StateCourt of Appeals of Georgia · 1974
  3. State v. MeddersCourt of Appeals of Georgia · 1980
  4. State v. MisuracaCourt of Appeals of Georgia · 1981
  5. Yawn v. StateCourt of Appeals of Georgia · 1975

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