ANDREWS v. STATE

32439.

239 Ga. 531 (1977)

238 S.E.2d 73

ANDREWS v. THE STATE.

Supreme Court of Georgia.

Decided September 7, 1977.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Wallace C. Clayton, for appellant.

Paul Carden, Solicitor, M. Russell Carlisle, Jr., Assistant Solicitor, for appellee.


UNDERCOFLER, Presiding Justice.

The question presented by this appeal is whether the office of Magistrate is part of the State Court of Cobb County. Appellant Andrews was found guilty of drag racing by the magistrate. He then, by an attorney, filed a motion in arrest of judgment in the state court. The state court dismissed his motion for lack of jurisdiction. He appeals raising several constitutional questions. We reverse.

It is clear from the Act creating...

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