Legal Opinion

Mahaffey v. State

Court of Appeals of Georgia

Decided December 22, 1914No. 6027PublishedCited by 2 opinions

Certiorari; from Jackson superior court—Judge Brand. June 27, 1914.

1Opinion of the CourtBroyles, J.

Where a misdemeanor was tried in a city court, and from the judgment therein a certiorari was taken to the superior court, and, upon the overruling of the certiorari, the defendant excepted, the hill of exceptions should have been served upon the solicitor-general of the cir*484cuit, instead of upon the solicitor of the city court. It appearing in this case that the solicitor-general was not so served, and did not acknowledge or waive service, the writ of error must be dismissed. McColers v. State, 74 Ga. 411; Butts v. State, 90 Ga. 450 (16 S. E. 96) ; Moore v. State, 96 Ga. 309 (22 S. E. 760) ;…

2Cases cited7 opinions

  1. McDonald v. Town of LudowiciCourt of Appeals of Georgia · 1908
  2. McElhannon v. StateSupreme Court of Georgia · 1900
  3. Moore v. StateSupreme Court of Georgia · 1895
  4. Butts v. StateSupreme Court of Georgia · 1892
  5. Culbreth v. StateSupreme Court of Georgia · 1902

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3Cited by2 opinions

  1. Hudson v. StateCourt of Appeals of Georgia · 1917
  2. Welch v. StateCourt of Appeals of Georgia · 1954

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