Legal Opinion

Moore v. State

Supreme Court of Georgia

Decided June 10, 1895PublishedCited by 9 opinions

'Certiorari. Before Judge Gamble. Bulloch superior court. April term, 1895.

1Opinion of the Court

Lumpkin, Justice.

Under sections. 302 and 303 of the code, a writ of certiorari from a conviction in a county court is not necessarily returnable to a regular term of the superior court, but the superior court judge may require the county judge to certify and send up to the former a complete history of the case, and the certiorari may then be heard and determined at any time after ten days’ notice to the accuser. It can hardly be doubted, however, that the judge of the superior court has the right to make the certiorari returnable to a regular term of the superior court, if he sees proper to…

2Cases cited1 opinion

  1. Butts v. StateSupreme Court of Georgia · 1892

3Cited by9 opinions

  1. McElhannon v. StateSupreme Court of Georgia · 1900
  2. Holliman v. Mayor of HawkinsvilleSupreme Court of Georgia · 1899
  3. Glenn v. StateSupreme Court of Georgia · 1905
  4. Johnson v. StateCourt of Appeals of Georgia · 1907
  5. Scott v. StateCourt of Appeals of Georgia · 1947

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