Crawford v. State

The plaintiff in error was convicted and sentenced in the Criminal Court of Fulton County, and thereafter obtained the writ of certiorari from the Superior Court of Fulton County. In the body of the certiorari bond Wheeler B. Crawford is designated as principal and Mrs. A. M. Gamer as security. The certiorari bond was signed: “W. B. Crawford, Jr. [L. S.]. Mrs. A. M. Garner [L. S.]. Harry Beckel [L. S.]. Attorney in fact [L. S.].” There is no authority attached to the bond or elsewhere in the certiorari to show the authority of Harry Beckel to sign the name of Mrs. A. M. Garner as surety. On…