STATE OF GEORGIA v. SANKS

24992, 24993.

225 Ga. 88 (1969)

166 S.E.2d 19

STATE OF GEORGIA v. SANKS, nee JONES, et al. HOUSING AUTHORITY OF THE CITY OF ATLANTA et al. v. SANKS, nee JONES, et al.

Supreme Court of Georgia.

Decided January 23, 1969.

Rehearing Denied February 6, 1969.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Charles B. Webb, Robert B. Newman, D. Freeman Hutton, John William Brent, Michael D. Padnos, Isabel Gates Webster, G. Lemuel Hewes, King & Spalding, for appellees.

King & Spalding, Charles M. Kidd, for appellant in case No. 24993.

Michael D. Padnos, Alfred L. Evans, Jr., Assistant Attorney General, Robert B. Newman, D. Freeman Hutton, John William Brent, Isabel Gates Webster, for appellees.


UNDERCOFLER, Justice.

This appeal is from the trial court's ruling that Code §§ 61-303 and 61-305 relating to dispossessory warrant proceedings are unconstitutional under the equal protection and due process clauses of the 14th Amendment to the United States Constitution (Code § 1-815) and corresponding provisions of the Georgia Constitution (Code Ann. §§ 2-102, 2-103, 2-104; Art. I, Sec. I, Pars. II, III, IV, Const. 1945...

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