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VEASEY v. STATE

41760.

113 Ga. App. 187 (1966)

147 S.E.2d 515

VEASEY v. THE STATE.

Court of Appeals of Georgia.

Decided February 23, 1966.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Casey Thigpen, for appellant.

Thomas A. Hutcheson, Solicitor, for appellee.

DEEN, Judge.

1. A justice of the peace is a proper officer to issue a search warrant. Johnson v. State, 111 Ga.App. 298, 301 (141 S.E.2d 574); 79 CJS 852, 854, § 72 (b).

2. A search warrant is in the nature of a criminal process (Johnson v. State, supra, p. 302). Warrants may issue and arrests be made on Sunday. Weldon v. Colquitt, 62 Ga. 449 (1). The element...

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