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WILLIAMS v. STATE

19642.

213 Ga. 221 (1957)

98 S.E.2d 373

WILLIAMS v. THE STATE.

Supreme Court of Georgia.

Decided May 13, 1957.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Thomas S. Pierce, Pierce Bros., for plaintiff in error.

Preston B. Lewis, Solicitor, Eugene Cook, Attorney-General, E. Freeman Leverett, contra.

HEAD, Justice.

1. The Constitution, art. I, sec. III, par. II (Code, Ann., § 2-302), provides that no ex post facto or retroactive law shall be passed. See also Code § 102-104. The term ex post facto refers to criminal statutes. Wilder v. Lumpkin, 4 Ga. 208; Boston & Gunby v. Cummins, 16 Ga. 102 (60 Am. D. 717); Welborn v. Akin, 44 Ga. 420, 425; Bussey v. Bishop...

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