BLACKMON v. GOLIA

28194.

231 Ga. 381 (1973)

202 S.E.2d 186

BLACKMON v. GOLIA et al.

Supreme Court of Georgia.

Decided October 26, 1973.

Rehearing Denied November 8, 1973.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Arthur K. Bolton, Attorney General, Richard L. Chambers, Assistant Attorney General, for appellant.

Robinson, Buice, Harben & Strickland, Sam S. Harben, Jr., Jack Davidson, for appellees.

Melton, McKenna & House, Lefkoff & Hanes, amicus curiae.


UNDERCOFLER, Justice.

The State Revenue Commissioner appeals from a judgment enjoining him from enforcing certain provisions of the "Uniform Beer Tax Act." Ga. L. 1973, p. 328. The trial court found that sections 5A (a) and 5A (b) thereof lacked uniformity and violated the Georgia Constitution. Section 5A (a) directs municipalities and counties permitting the sale of beer to impose an excise tax of not less than 3 1/2 cents nor more than 5 cents per 12 ounces or proportionately...

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