Legal Opinion

Giles v. State

Supreme Court of Georgia

Decided July 9, 1956No. 19379PublishedCited by 4 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

Head, Justice.

A decision on the questions made in this case requires only the “application, in a general sense, of unquestioned and unambiguous provisions of the Constitution to a given state of facts, . . .” Gulf Paving Co. v. City of Atlanta, 149 Ga. 114 (1) (99 S. E. 374). The Court of Appeals, and not this court, has jurisdiction of the writ of error. Wynn v. State, 178 Ga. 193 (172 S. E. 565); Turner v. State, 185 Ga. 432 (195 S. E. 431); Sanders v. State, 186 Ga. 335 (197 S. E. 801); Baker v. State, 198 Ga. 291 (31 S. E. 2d 397); Byrd v. State, 199 Ga. 232 (33 S. E. 2d 693); Rowland v.…

2Cases cited8 opinions

  1. Gulf Paving Co. v. City of AtlantaSupreme Court of Georgia · 1919
  2. Robinson v. StateSupreme Court of Georgia · 1952
  3. Rowland v. StateSupreme Court of Georgia · 1945
  4. Sanders v. StateSupreme Court of Georgia · 1938
  5. Baker v. StateSupreme Court of Georgia · 1944

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3Cited by4 opinions

  1. Geiger v. StateCourt of Appeals of Georgia · 1976
  2. Prather v. StateSupreme Court of Georgia · 1967
  3. Atlanta Newspapers, Inc. v. GrimesSupreme Court of Georgia · 1959
  4. White v. NolandSupreme Court of Georgia · 1957

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