Bledsoe v. Banke

376 S.E.2d 686, 258 Ga. 815, 1989 Ga. LEXIS 33
Supreme Court of Georgia·Decided January 19, 1989·No. 46559·Published

Opinion

Marshall, Chief Justice.

This is a direct petition to this Court for a writ of mandamus to compel the Court of Appeals to accept the petitioner’s application for appellate review as timely filed.

There being a specific remedy by certiorari, the right of mandamus does not lie. OCGA §§ 5-6-15; 9-6-20; McClung v. Richardson, 232 Ga. 530 (207 SE2d 472) (1974); Hayes v. Brown, 205 Ga. 234 (52 SE2d 862) (1949).

Petition for writ dismissed.

All the Justices concur, except Hunt, J., not participating.

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Related

McClung v. Richardson
207 S.E.2d 472 (Supreme Court of Georgia, 1974)
Hayes v. Brown
52 S.E.2d 862 (Supreme Court of Georgia, 1949)