MULLIS v. STATE OF GEORGIA

42372.

114 Ga. App. 526 (1966)

151 S.E.2d 837

MULLIS v. STATE OF GEORGIA.

Court of Appeals of Georgia.

Decided October 11, 1966.

Rehearing Denied October 27, 1966.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Sumner & Boatright, J. Laddie Boatright, for appellant.

Ben T. Willoughby, Solicitor, Vickers Neugent, Solicitor General, for appellee.


NICHOLS, Presiding Judge.

1. "The jurisdiction of the superior courts of this state, to take cognizance of and to try and punish misdemeanors, is granted by the Constitution. Such jurisdiction, however, is not exclusive, and it is competent for the General Assembly to confer concurrent jurisdiction over such matters on city or county, or other courts, but the legislature is not authorized to deny jurisdiction to the superior courts altogether." Porter v. State...

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