115 Ga. 195 | Ga. | 1902
The bill of exceptions in the present case presents hut a single question, viz., whether a solicitor-general having in his hands at the spring term of a superior court, after paying all insolvent costs due to himself and the other officers of court, a balance of a fund arising from fines and forfeitures, is required to pay such balance into the treasury of the county, or may retain it in his hands until the following fall term. The judge of the court below held the former of the two alternatives to be the law, and, in our opinion, erredin so deciding. ThePenal Code, § 798, enumerates the
Judgment reversed.