217 Ga. 612 - Harrold v. State

How this case has been cited

Cited by 10 later decisions — most recently March 2007

10 state decisions

Later decisions citing this case, by decade. The current decade is in progress, and our corpus holds fewer opinions from the most recent years, so the latest bars are undercounted — not a real decline.

Duckworth, Chief Justice.

¶1 This being a criminal case not involving a conviction of a capital felony and the alleged constitutional violations in refusing to allow the defendant to be sworn as a witness and the refusal of the sheriff to allow counsel to see the accused, not amounting to attacks upon any law as being unconstitutional but merely involves application of the facts of the case to unquestioned and unambiguous provisions of the State and Federal Constitutions, requiring no further construction by this court, the Court of Appeals and not the Supreme Court has jurisdiction of this writ *613 of error. Code Ann. §§ 2-3704, 2-3708 (Constitution of 1945); Dade County v. State of Georgia, 201 Ga. 241 (39 SE2d 473); Jackson v. State, 203 Ga. 570 (47 SE2d 588); Stanley v. Amos, 204 Ga. 652 (51 SE2d 395); Boyett v. State, 205 Ga. 370 (53 SE2d 919); Sellers v. State, 207 Ga. 249 (61 SE2d 145).

Submitted January 9, 1962 Decided February 8, 1962. Al Jennings, for plaintiff in error. George D. Lawrence, Solicitor-General, Eugene Cook, Attorney-General, contra.

¶2 Transferred to the Court of Appeals.

All the Justices concur.