Bateman v. City of Atlanta

1. “In the trial before a municipal court, the recorder, or other presiding judge, may take judicial notice of the ordinances of the city defining offenses against the same.”

2. “Neither the Supreme Court nor any other court than the municipal court can take judicial cognizance of a municipal ordinance.” Hill v. Atlanta, 125 Ga. 697 (54 S. E. 354, 5 Ann. Cas. 614).

3. The petition for certiorari assigns error upon the judgment of a municipal court, on the ground that it is contrary to the evidence. The existence of the ordinance alleged to have been violated is admitted in the petition; but the…