5 S.E.2d 883 | Ga. | 1939
1. While an affidavit in forma pauperis, under the Code, §§ 6-1002 (2), 24-3623, for the purpose of bringing a bill of exceptions to this court, can not properly be filed in the trial court until after the rendition of the judgment a review of which is sought (Craig v. State,
2. The Code, § 30-107, requires that in suits for divorce the plaintiff must have been "a bona fide resident of the State twelve months before the filing of the application for divorce," and the amendatory act of 1939 (Ga. L. 1939, p. 203) permits such filing by any other person only when "a resident of any United States army post or military reservation within the State . . for one year" previously thereto. Such a petitioner "must allege and prove that he has been a bona fide resident of the State for" the required length of time. Dicks v. Dicks,
Judgment reversed. All the Justices concur.