Orange v. State

Supreme Court of Georgia

Decided February 10, 1948

Supreme Court of Georgia · decided 1948-02-10

Relies on Mika v. State · Meriwether v. State

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Decided 1948-02-10

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Cited by 13 later decisions — most recently September 2023

12 state decisions

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Atkinson, Justice.

¶1 The accused having been found guilty of robbery by intimidation under the Code, § 26-2503, which is not a capital felony, under article 6, section 2, paragraph 4, of the Constitution of 1945 (Code, Ann. Supp., § 2-3704), this court has no jurisdiction thereof. Meriwether v. State, 189 Ga. 746 (2, 3) (8 S. E. 2d, 72); Mika v. State, 196 Ga. 473 (2) (26 S. E. 616). Accordingly the case is

¶2 Transferred to the Court of Appeals.

All the Justices concur, except Bell, J., absent on account of illness, and Wyatt, J., who took no part in the consideration or decision of this case.