Mayor of Brunswick v. Sims
Court of Appeals of Georgia
Complaint; from city court of Brunswick — Judge Krauss. December 3, 1913.
1Opinion of the CourtPottle, J.
A municipal charter authorized any alderman in the city to preside in the police court whenever both the mayor and the acting mayor were disqualified or, from providential cause, unable to preside. A person charged with a violation of a municipal ordinance was arraigned in the police court, which was presided over by one of the aldermen, and he was convicted, sentenced to labor on the public streets of the city, and did actually perform labor in accordance with the sentence. No objection was made by the accused to the competency of the alderman who pre*316sided, and no exception was taken to the…
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- Daniels v. TowersSupreme Court of Georgia · 1887
- Ivey v. StateSupreme Court of Georgia · 1900
- Rogers v. FelkerSupreme Court of Georgia · 1886
- Jarrell v. GuannSupreme Court of Georgia · 1898
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