Wimbish v. Reece

1. It is not witliin the powers of the courts of this State to suspend the operation of sentences imposed in criminal cases.

2. The act of 1913 (Ga. L. 1913, p. 112) provides that “where it appears to the satisfaction of the court that the circumstances of the case and the public good does not demand of require the defendant’s incareera*65lion, said court may mold its sentence so as to allow tlie defendant to serve same outside the confines of the chain-gang, jail, or other place of detention, under the supervision of the court, and in such manner and on such conditions as it may see fit, giving…