GARDNER, Presiding Judge.
If the Recorder's Court of the City of Augusta had legal authority to try the defendant, the City Court of Richmond County had no authority to try him again for the same offense. The Constitution of Georgia (Ga. L. 1937, p. 1116; Code, Ann., § 2-4102), omitting the part referring to ratification, reads as follows: "The courts of ordinary shall have such powers in relation to roads, bridges, ferries, public buildings, paupers, county...
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