Case Name: Giles v. The State
Court: Supreme Court of Georgia
Jurisdiction: Georgia
Decision Date: 1956-07-09
Citations: 212 Ga. 465
Docket Number: 19379
Parties: Giles v. The State.
Judges: All the Justices concur.
Reporter: Georgia Reports
Volume: 212
Pages: 465–466

Head Matter:
19379.
Giles v. The State.
Argued June 12, 1956
Decided July 9, 1956.
Victor Davidson, Ed Rosier, for plaintiff in error.
George D. Lawrence, Solicitor-General, contra.

Opinion:
Head, Justice.
A decision on the questions made in this case requires only the "application, in a general sense, of unquestioned and unambiguous provisions of the Constitution to a given state of facts, . . ." Gulf Paving Co. v. City of Atlanta, 149 Ga. 114 (1) (99 S. E. 374). The Court of Appeals, and not this court, has jurisdiction of the writ of error. Wynn v. State, 178 Ga. 193 (172 S. E. 565); Turner v. State, 185 Ga. 432 (195 S. E. 431); Sanders v. State, 186 Ga. 335 (197 S. E. 801); Baker v. State, 198 Ga. 291 (31 S. E. 2d 397); Byrd v. State, 199 Ga. 232 (33 S. E. 2d 693); Rowland v. State, 199 Ga. 340 (34 S. E. 2d 577); Robinson v. State, 209 Ga. 48, 49 (2) (70 S. E. 2d 514).
Transfened to the Court of Appeals.
All the Justices concur.