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Supreme Court of Georgia, 1898

Papworth v. City of Fitzgerald

Papworth v. City of Fitzgerald
Supreme Court of Georgia · Decided May 25, 1898 · Little
105 Ga. 491; 30 S.E. 837; 1898 Ga. LEXIS 604

Papworth v. City of Fitzgerald

Opinion of the Court

Little, J.

The decision this day rendered in Aycock. v. Town of Rutledge, 104 Ga. 533, is applicable to and controls the present case. Upon the facts thereof, as disclosed by the record, the conviction and *492sentence of the plaintiff in error in the recorder’s court were contrary to law and ought to have been set aside on certiorari.

Submitted May 16, Decided May 25, 1898.Certiorari. Before Judge Smith. Irwin superior court. March 28, 1898.J. N. Henderson■ and E. H. Williams, for plaintiff in error. E. W. Byman, contra.

Judgment reversed.

All the Justices concurring.

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