Case Name: Lawrence v. The State
Court: Court of Appeals of Georgia
Jurisdiction: Georgia
Decision Date: 1910-10-14
Citations: 8 Ga. App. 373
Docket Number: 2803
Parties: Lawrence v. The State.
Judges: 
Reporter: Georgia Appeals Reports
Volume: 8
Pages: 373–373

Head Matter:
2803.
Lawrence v. The State.
Decided October 14, 1910.
P. P. Proffitt, for plaintiff in error.
Thomas J. Brown, solicitor-general, contra.

Opinion:
Powell, J.
The bill of exceptions was certified by the judge on June 17. It was not filed in the office of the clerk of the trial court until July 4. The writ of error must be dismissed because it was not filed within 15 days from the date of its certification, in compliance with § 5554 of the Civil Code of 1895. Jones v. State, 7 Ga. App. 694 (67 S. E. 835); Johnson v. State, 5 Ga. App. 490 (63 S. E. 533); Cook v. State, 120 Ga. 137 (47 S. E. 562), Writ of error dismissed.