Case Name: Petty v. Georgia
Court: Supreme Court of the United States
Jurisdiction: United States
Decision Date: 1930-12-08
Citations: 282 U.S. 807
Docket Number: No. 500
Parties: Petty v. Georgia.
Judges: 
Reporter: United States Reports
Volume: 282
Pages: 807–807

Head Matter:
No. 500.
Petty v. Georgia.
Jurisdictional statement submitted December 1, 1930.
Decided December 8, 1930.
Mr. Benjamin E. Pierce for appellant. Messrs. George M. Napier and T. R. Gress for appellee.

Opinion:
Per Curiam:
The appeal herein is dismissed for the want of jurisdiction. Section 237(a) Judicial Code, as amended by the Act of .February 13, 1925 (43 Stat. 936, 937). Treating the papers whereon the appeal was allowed as a petition for certiorari, as required by § 237(c), Judicial Code, as amended (43 Stat. 936, 938), certiorari is denied.