Carter v. Haynes

Mobley, Presiding Justice.

The members of the Board of Commissioners of the Peace Officers Annuity and Benefit Fund of Georgia and the Secretary-Treasurer of the Fund appeal in these two cases from the grant of mandamus absolute to two members of the Fund, directing that their retirement benefits be increased in accordance with Ga. L. 1971, pp. 12-17, amending the Act creating the Fund (Ga. L. 1950, p. 50 et seq.), and Acts amendatory thereof. Code Ann. §78-901 et seq.

The 1971 Act establishes a new scale for determining retirement benefits, and provides that the service of each member who…