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JENKINS v. JONES

18150.

209 Ga. 758 (1953)

75 S.E.2d 815

JENKINS, Chief of Police, etc. v. JONES.

Supreme Court of Georgia.

Decided April 13, 1953.

Rehearing Denied May 13, 1953.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

J. C. Savage, J. C. Murphy, J. M. B. Bloodworth, John E. Feagin and Henry L. Bowden, for plaintiff in error.

G. Fred Kelley, Frank Grizzard, Frank A. Bowers, Paul Webb, Solicitor-General, and Norman H. Fudge, contra.

ALMAND, Justice.

1. Code § 68-307, which makes it a misdemeanor to operate a motor vehicle on the streets and highways of Georgia while under the influence of intoxicating liquors or drugs, has been a law of general operation since 1910. Ga. L. 1910, pp. 90, 93; Id. 1927, pp. 226, 238; 1947, p. 230. The municipal ordinance here under consideration deals with the same subject matter, viz., operating a motor vehicle on the highways or streets in the City of Atlanta...

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