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STATE v. HERETIC, INC.

Nos. S03A1050, S03A1051.

588 S.E.2d 224 (2003)

277 Ga. 275

STATE of Georgia v. HERETIC, INC., et al. City of Atlanta v. Heretic, Inc., et al.

Supreme Court of Georgia.

Reconsideration Denied November 7, 2003.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Thurbert E. Baker, Atty. Gen., John B. Ballard, Jr., Senior Asst. Atty. Gen., William W. Banks, Jr., Asst. Atty. Gen., for State of Georgia.

Linda K. DiSantis, Jeffrey B. Norman, Serena L. Sparks, for City of Atlanta.

Zell & Zell, Glenn Zell, Michael Clutter, for Heretic, Inc.

FLETCHER, Chief Justice.

This case involves a challenge to the constitutionality of Georgia's statutes providing certain exceptions to the general ban on Sunday alcohol sales. The State of Georgia and the City of Atlanta appeal the trial court's ruling that these statutes violate equal protection. Because these statutes do not violate the equal protection guarantees of the United States or Georgia Constitutions, we reverse.

The Heretic, Inc. operates a bar...

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