Legal Opinion

Winn v. State

Supreme Court of Georgia

Decided August 9, 1906PublishedCited by 2 opinions

Certiorari. Before Judge Felton. Bibb superior court. June 12; 1906.

1Opinion of the CourtXumpkin, J.

1. In Roach v. Sulter, 54 Ga. 458, it was held that when a bill of exceptions was filed to the judgment of the city court of Savannah, on the ground that the verdict was contrary to the evidence, and was dismissed by this court, the party complaining might still file a certiorari to the superior court within three months from the dismissal of the case in this court. That decision was rendered by a full bench, and has never been overruled. Nor is there any request to overrule it. It controls this case on the point stated.

2. As to the charge complained of, the ease of Samuels v. State, 103 Ga.…

2Cases cited2 opinions

  1. Roach v. SulterSupreme Court of Georgia · 1875
  2. Samuels v. StateSupreme Court of Georgia · 1897

3Cited by2 opinions

  1. Walker v. StateCourt of Appeals of Georgia · 1910
  2. Southern Bell Telephone & Telegraph Co. v. FreemanCourt of Appeals of Georgia · 1918

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