Horne v. StateHorne v. State
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The bill of exceptions here assigns error on the refusal of the trial judge to enter an order discharging and acquitting the defendant of the offense of robbery after a demand for trial was made at one term of court and the failure to try him at the next term, under the provisions of Ch. 27-19 of the Code of 1933, as amended by the act of 1952 (Ga. L. 1952, p. 299; Code, Ann., §§ 27-1901.1, 27-1901.2). Held:
The Constitution of Georgia (Code, Ann., § 2-3704) vests jurisdiction in this court to review criminal cases only where there has been a conviction of a capital felony. The Court of Appeals has jurisdiction of this writ of error.
Transfewed to the Court of Appeals.
All the Justices concur.