COBB v. STATE

26761.

228 Ga. 292 (1971)

185 S.E.2d 378

COBB v. THE STATE.

Supreme Court of Georgia.

Decided November 5, 1971.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

L. C. Chrietzberg, for appellant.

H. Eugene Brown, District Attorney, for appellee.


NICHOLS, Justice.

The defendant was indicted, tried and convicted of the offense of incest. Jurisdiction of such an appeal, the same not being a capital felony, is in the Court of Appeals and not this court. The jurisdiction of this court is sought to be invoked by numerous attacks upon the constitutionality of that portion of the Act of 1856 (Ga. L. 1855-6, pp. 229, 231) codified as the first question to be asked prospective jurors upon voir dire examination (

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