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Mack v. State

Supreme Court of Georgia
May 23, 1968
224 Ga. 352 (Ga. 1968)

Opinion

24596.

SUBMITTED MAY 13, 1968.

DECIDED MAY 23, 1968.

Lottery. Savannah City Court. Before Judge Oliver.

Aaron Kravitch, for appellant.

Andrew J. Ryan Jr., Solicitor, Tom Edenfield, for appellee.


Neither of the offenses for which the appellant was convicted is a capital felony, nor was any demurrer filed and ruled upon which raised any constitutional question. The only mention of a question pertaining to the Constitution is in the enumeration of errors. The case involves no question for decision that lies within the jurisdiction of the Supreme Court ( Code Ann. § 2-3704; Const. of 1945), but it is within the jurisdiction of the Court of Appeals. Code Ann. § 2-3708; Const. of 1945. Accordingly, the case is returned to the Court of Appeals.

Returned to the Court of Appeals. All the Justices concur.

SUBMITTED MAY 13, 1968 — DECIDED MAY 23, 1968.


Summaries of

Mack v. State

Supreme Court of Georgia
May 23, 1968
224 Ga. 352 (Ga. 1968)
Case details for

Mack v. State

Case Details

Full title:MACK v. THE STATE

Court:Supreme Court of Georgia

Date published: May 23, 1968

Citations

224 Ga. 352 (Ga. 1968)
161 S.E.2d 874

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