Driskoll v. State
This text of 172 S.E. 83 (Driskoll v. State) is published on Counsel Stack Legal Research, covering Court of Appeals of Georgia primary law. Counsel Stack provides free access to over 12 million legal documents including statutes, case law, regulations, and constitutions.
Opinion
1. “This court has no jurisdiction of a case, civil or criminal, unless the bill of exceptions is filed in the office of the clerk of the superior court within fifteen days after its certification by the trial judge. Civil Code (1910), § 6167. A delinquency in this respect, being jurisdictional, can not be waived.” Johnson v. Atlanta, 9 Ga. App. 302, King v. State, 169 Ga. 15 (2).
2. It appearing from the record in this case that the bill of exceptions was not filed in the office of the clerk of the superior court within fifteen days from the date of the certificate of the trial judge, this court is without jurisdiction.
Writ of error dismissed.
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172 S.E. 83, 48 Ga. App. 124, 1933 Ga. App. LEXIS 486, Counsel Stack Legal Research, https://law.counselstack.com/opinion/driskoll-v-state-gactapp-1933.