Gordy v. Dunwody

Duckworth, Chief Justice.

1. By section 1 of Georgia Laws 1945, p. 145, it appears that the legislature intended to exercise, in conjunction with the Supreme Court, jurisdiction over rules of procedure and practice in the courts; and this court before acting thereunder so construed that act by expressing the opinion that the legislature intended to maintain separation and independence of the departments as provided by the Constitution (Code, Ann., § 2-123). Thus construed, the act merely continued the exercise of legislative jurisdiction over a subject that had long been conceded to fall…