Sutton v. Mayor of Washington
Court of Appeals of Georgia
Certiorari, from Wilkes superior court — -Judge Worley. November 7, 1907.
1Opinion of the CourtRussell, J.
Joe Sutton was convicted by the Mayor and Council of Washington, of keeping intoxicating liquors for sale in said city. In his bill of exceptions the judgment of the judge of the superior court, in overruling and dismissing his petition for certiorari, is assigned to be erroneous, upon three grounds: (1) Because the mayor and council were disqualified from hearing and deciding petitioner’s case. • (2) Because his plea of autrefois acquit was erroneously stricken. (3) Because the judgment of guilty, rendered by the mayor and council against him, was unsupported by the facts and the law, and…
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