Legal Opinion

Wallace v. State

Court of Appeals of Georgia

Decided September 30, 1965No. 41336PublishedCited by 6 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

Nichols, Presiding Judge.

1. The Recorder’s Court of the City of Macon has no jurisdiction to arraign, try and sentence for the offense of driving a motor vehicle while under the influence of intoxicants (City of Atlanta v. Landers, 212 Ga. 111, 90 SE2d 583), there being a city court for the trial of such offenses in Bibb County where the City of Macon is located. See Clarke v. Johnson, 199 Ga. 163 (33 SE2d 425), construing the amendment of 1937, Art. VI, Sec. VI, Par. II of the Constitution of the State of Georgia of 1877, now Art. VI, Sec. VI, Par. II of the Constitution of the State of…

2Cases cited2 opinions

  1. Clarke v. JohnsonSupreme Court of Georgia · 1945
  2. City of Atlanta v. LandersSupreme Court of Georgia · 1955

3Cited by6 opinions

  1. State v. CookSupreme Court of Minnesota · 1967
  2. Duncan v. StateCourt of Appeals of Georgia · 1988
  3. State v. PutnamSupreme Court of Vermont · 1979
  4. Cofer v. CookCourt of Appeals of Georgia · 1977
  5. Cottongim v. City of East PointCourt of Appeals of Georgia · 1983

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