Case Name: FOWLER v. THE STATE
Court: Supreme Court of Georgia
Jurisdiction: Georgia
Decision Date: 1970-09-10
Citations: 226 Ga. 646
Docket Number: 25885
Parties: FOWLER v. THE STATE.
Judges: All the Justices concur. Hawes, J., disqualified.
Reporter: Georgia Reports
Volume: 226
Pages: 646–647

Head Matter:
25885.
FOWLER v. THE STATE.

Opinion:
Nichols, Justice.
On December 19, 1969, the defendant was convicted of two counts of failing to collect sales tax. On December 22, 1969, a notice of appeal was filed in which it was stated: "A transcript of the evidence in the above-named case is to be transmitted as part of the record and nothing is to be omitted from the record." The transcript of the evidence in the case was not filed until April 22, 1970, and nowhere in the record is there contained any extension of time for the filing of the transcript. Held:
Submitted June 9, 1970
Decided September 10, 1970.
Robert L. Cork, R. R. Buckley, for appellant.
W. J. Forehand, District Attorney, for appellee.
Under the decisions of this court in Fahrig v. Garrett, 224 Ga. 817 (165 SE2d 126); Hardy v. D. G. Machinery &c. Co., 224 Ga. 818 (165 SE2d 127), this appeal must be dismissed.
Appeal dismissed.
All the Justices concur. Hawes, J., disqualified.