WOODS v. STATE

23543.

222 Ga. 321 (1966)

149 S.E.2d 674

WOODS v. THE STATE.

Supreme Court of Georgia.

Decided June 23, 1966.

Rehearing Denied June 30, 1966.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

John H. Ruffin, Jr., for appellant.

Walter C. McMillan, Solicitor General, Arthur K. Bolton, Attorney General, Marion O. Gordon, Assistant Attorney General, A. Joseph Nardone, Jr., for appellee.


DUCKWORTH, Chief Justice.

1. A question as to the constitutionality of a law cannot be raised for the first time in a motion for new trial but must be made at the first opportunity, either in pleadings, objections to evidence, or in some other appropriate way pending the trial. Boyers v. State, 198 Ga. 838, 843 (33 S.E.2d 251); Loomis v. State, 203 Ga. 394 (47 S.E.2d 58), and cases cited therein, at page 405. Accordingly, none of the constitutional attacks...

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