Sawyer v. City of Atlanta

Smith, Presiding Judge.

On February 20, 2001, following a trial in the City Court of Atlanta, Stanley J. Sawyer was found guilty of the offenses of operating a vehicle without a valid tag, a violation of OCGA § 40-2-8; no proof of insurance, a violation of OCGA § 40-6-10; and alteration of a Georgia license plate, a violation of OCGA § 40-2-6. On March 21, 2001, acting pro se, Sawyer filed a notice of appeal from the city court’s judgment which stated that the Superior Court of Fulton County had jurisdiction over the appeal. On September 28, 2001, the superior court found it was without…