Supreme Court of Georgia, 1922

Cloud v. Hightower

Supreme Court of Georgia · Decided February 18, 1922 · Ish

152 Ga. 761; 111 S.E. 384; 1922 Ga. LEXIS 274

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Opinion of the Court

I’ish, C. J.

The evidence submitted before the judge of a city court, on the trial of a habeas-corpus case, not demanding the judgment rendered by him, the discretion of the judge of the superior court in sustaining *762a certiorari and granting a first new trial will not be interfered with by the Supreme Court. Bell v. Askins, 150 Ga. 635 (104 S. E. 421), and cases cited; Civil Code (1910), § 6204.

No. 2542. February 18, 1922.

Certiorari. Before Judge Kent. Laurens superior court. February 22, 1921.

Burch & Daley, for plaintiff in error. ■J. B. Hides, T. B. Hightower, J. S. Adams, and B. B. Camp, contra.

■Judgment affirmed.

All the Justices concur.

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