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HOWELL v. STATE

31186.

238 Ga. 95 (1976)

230 S.E.2d 853

HOWELL v. THE STATE.

Supreme Court of Georgia.

Decided November 23, 1976.

Rehearing Denied December 14, 1976.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

A. W. Touchton, for appellant.

H. Lamar Cole, District Attorney, Robert Blevins Royce, Assistant District Attorney, Arthur K. Bolton, Attorney General, J. David Dyson, Assistant Attorney General, for appellee.

NICHOLS, Chief Justice.

Van Howell was convicted in the Superior Court of Echols County for possessing a firearm in violation of regulations promulgated by the Department of Natural Resources as their No. 391-4-2-.05. The defendant attacked the constitutionality of the Act of the General Assembly which provided that "Any person or corporation who shall violate any of the rules or regulations promulgated by the commission shall be guilty of a misdemeanor and upon conviction...

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