Worley v. State

1. (a) The General Assembly of 1949 passed an act (Ga. L. 1949, p. 1007), section 1 of which reads: “Since motion picture theatres ,are being operated, and athletic events, games and contests are being held, on Sundays in most of the principal towns and cities of the Slate, it is hereby declared to be the policy of this State that a method should be provided whereby the citizens of any town or county may provide for the operation or prohibit the operation of motion picture theatres, and for holding of athletic events, games and contests, or for prohibiting the same, on Sundays. Nothing in…