Shantha v. Municipal Court of City of Atlanta

Bowles, Justice.

This appeal is from an order of the Superior Court of Fulton County, vacating its earlier order in which it issued a writ of prohibition restraining the Municipal Court of the City of Atlanta from sentencing appellant, and dismissing appellant’s complaint.

The appellant is the owner of an apartment building occupied by twelve tenants. While also involved in several other lawsuits arising out of this landlord-tenant relationship, the appellant was charged with the violation of several sections of the Atlanta City Housing Code. Appellant was tried and convicted by the Municipal…