Supreme Court of Georgia, 1968

Maddox v. City of Newnan

Supreme Court of Georgia · Decided May 23, 1968 · Duckworth

224 Ga. 361; 162 S.E.2d 419; 1968 Ga. LEXIS 778

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Opinion of the Court

Duckworth, Chief Justice.

This is an appeal from an order dismissing an application for writ of certiorari which involves the violation of a city ordinance and whether or not a motion *362to suppress evidence should have been granted. It does not involve the construction of the Constitution but mere application of it to a given set of facts which comes within the jurisdiction of the Court of Appeals and not the Supreme Court for review. Code Ann. §§ 2-3704, 2-3708 (Const. of 1945; Ga. L. 1945).

Submitted May 14, 1968 Decided May 23, 1968. J. L. Jordan, for appellant. Sanders, Mottola & Haugen, Charles Van S. Mottola, for appellee.

Transferred to the Court of Appeals.

All the Justices concur.

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