Legal Opinion

Holliday v. State

Supreme Court of Georgia

Decided June 12, 1956No. 19318Published

1Opinion of the Court

Wyatt, Presiding Justice.

1. The defendant was tried and convicted in the Criminal Court of Fulton County of the offense of bastardy. He filed a petition for writ of certiorari to the Fulton County Superior Court which was duly overruled, and he excepted to this judgment. A failure to give the solicitor-general at least ten days’ notice of the sanction of a writ of certiorari to which the State is a party and of the time and place of hearing, or to obtain a waiver of such notice, is fatal to the proceedings. Washburn v. Thompson, 78 Ga. App. 133 (50 S. E. 2d 761); Glenn v. State, 122 Ga. 593…

2Cases cited4 opinions

  1. McElhannon v. StateSupreme Court of Georgia · 1900
  2. Culbreth v. StateSupreme Court of Georgia · 1902
  3. Glenn v. StateSupreme Court of Georgia · 1905
  4. Washburn v. ThompsonCourt of Appeals of Georgia · 1948

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