185 Ga. 1 | Ga. | 1937
Paragraph 1 of the ruling in the syllabus, dealing with the attack on the statute creating county probation officers as being violative of art. 11, see. 3, par. 1, of the constitution (Code, § 2-8401), may properly be elaborated. This paragraph of the constitution is as follows: "Whatever tribunal, or officers, may hereafter be created by the General Assembly for the
As was said in Toole v. Anderson, 177 Ga. 814 (171 S. E. 714), the quoted paragraph of the constitution, with which we are dealing and which requires that all "officers . . for the transaction of county matters” shall be "uniform” and "of the same name, jurisdiction, and remedies,” is not identical in meaning or scope with the somewhat similar constitutional provision, art. 1, sec. 4, par. 1 (Code, § 2-401), which requires that all “laws of a general nature shall have uniform operation throughout the State.” -The two provisions of the constitution, while akin, must not be confused. It would seem, however, that a proper interpretation of the section last mentioned may aid in answering the question
Judgment reversed.