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ARNOLD v. MATHEWS

26017, 26018.

226 Ga. 809 (1970)

177 S.E.2d 691

ARNOLD v. MATHEWS, Mayor, et al.; and vice versa.

Supreme Court of Georgia.

Decided October 8, 1970.

Rehearing Denied October 22, 1970.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Preston & Benton, William L. Preston, Terrell Benton, for appellants.

Pollock, Sorrells & Hearn, George J. Hearn, III, D. M. Pollock, Marvin W. Sorrells, I. Matt Thompson, II, for appellees.

FELTON, Justice.

1. In this action to enjoin criminal prosecution under certain ordinances of the City of Monroe, the case as made by the pleadings falls within the general rule, that courts exercising equitable jurisdiction will not enjoin prosecutions under municipal ordinances, even where the ordinances are allegedly invalid and there are threats of arrest and multiplicity of prosecutions, unless it is shown that the threatened...

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