Legal Opinion
State of Georgia v. Carswell
Court of Appeals of Georgia
Decided December 1, 1948No. 32126PublishedCited by 8 opinions
1Opinion of the CourtMacIntyre, P. J.
The Secret Ballot Law provides that its provisions shall not be operative in any county in the State until it is first recommended to be put into force and operation by a resolution of one grand jury. Ga. L., 1941, p. 324, 327 (Code, § 34-1917). The question here arises as to whether the grand jury’s action in reference to the Secret Ballot Law was sufficient to place its provisions into force and operation in Crisp County.
It appears from the record that to the Grand Jury of Crisp County, while it was convened in January, 1948, were presented resolutions from four civic organizations, each…
2Cases cited13 opinions
- Coleman v. Board of EducationSupreme Court of Georgia · 1908
- Hooper v. AlmandSupreme Court of Georgia · 1943
- Chamlee v. DavisSupreme Court of Georgia · 1902
- Goolsby v. StephensSupreme Court of Georgia · 1923
- Brown v. City of AtlantaSupreme Court of Georgia · 1921
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3Cited by8 opinions
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- Williams v. CoxSupreme Court of Georgia · 1958
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