State v. Ashmore

ELR Citation: ELR 20438
No(s). s. 30176, 30177 (Ga. Feb 24, 1976)

The court upholds the constitutionality of a 1902 Georgia statute that extended to the low watermark the boundaries of lands adjacent to navigable tidewaters, but limits its scope to the cultivation and harvesting of oysters and clams. The 1902 Act was immunized from further constitutional attack by...