Legal Opinion · Dissent

Turner v. Harper

Supreme Court of Georgia

Decided October 4, 1973No. 27994Published

1DissentJordan, Justice

I do not agree that this appeal should be dismissed simply because the certificate for immediate review was not filed with the clerk of the trial court within the ten-day period in which it was signed by the trial judge. As I understand Code Ann. § 6-701 (a 2), it is only required that the certificate be obtained from the trial judge within ten days of entry of such order, decision, or judgment complained of. When such certificate is obtained within that ten-day period, as was done here, the party wishing to appeal has complied with the requirements of this Code section, and it is not fatal…

2Cases cited1 opinion

  1. Jordan v. StateCourt of Appeals of Georgia · 1973

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