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SHANTHA v. CITY OF ATLANTA

33656.

241 Ga. 432 (1978)

246 S.E.2d 194

SHANTHA v. CITY OF ATLANTA.

Supreme Court of Georgia.

Decided June 27, 1978.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Ezra Shimshi, Trauner, King & Cohen, Michael J. Cohen, for appellant.

Ferrin Y. Mathews, Alford J. Dempsey, Jr., for appellee.

UNDERCOFLER, Presiding Justice.

Appellant was convicted in the Municipal Court of Atlanta for violating the Atlanta Housing Code. A sentence of "$3000.00 or Ninety Days in Jail" was imposed. His certiorari to the Superior Court of Fulton County was dismissed after hearing. We affirm.

1. Appellant's contention that the $3,000 fine exceeds the maximum $500 fine provided by the Atlanta Housing Code is without merit. Section 15-16 (c) of the Code provides a maximum...

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