Supreme Court of Georgia, 1884

Cannon v. State

Cannon v. State
Supreme Court of Georgia · Decided October 2, 1884 · Blandeord
74 Ga. 381; 1884 Ga. LEXIS 402

Cannon v. State

Opinion of the Court

Blandeord, Justice.

[Cannon was indicted for using obscene and vulgar language in the presence of a female. The indictment was transferred to the county court of Sumter county. Defendant filed a special plea, alleging the disqualification of the county judge, as set out in the head-note. The judge heard evidence, and overruled the plea. Defendant Was found guilty. He petitioned for a certiorari, alleging error on this and other rulings. On the hearing, the judge overruled the certiorari, and sustained the judgment of the county court. Defendant excepted.]

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