Herault v. Department of Human Resources

Deen, Presiding Judge.

1. From our original Code of 1863 until 1961 the Code provision now numbered § 19-301 specified the date on which an answer to a writ of certiorari should be filed and contained the language: "and [it] shall reply specifically to the allegations of the petition.” Ga. L. 1961, pp. 190,191, struck this language. It further provided for service and specified that failure to perfect service shall not affect the validity of the proceedings. It is interesting to note that the preamble to the law specifies among other things that Code § 19-301 is amended "so as to redefine the…