Legal Opinion
Gay v. Owens
Supreme Court of Georgia
Decided February 18, 2013No. S13O0473PublishedCited by 53 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
Benham, Justice.
Christopher Gay was convicted of escape in 2011 in the Superior Court of Cobb County and is currently incarcerated in the Northeast Correctional Complex in Mountain City, Tennessee. He has filed in this Court a petition for writ of mandamus in which he seeks to have this Court order Brian Owens, the Commissioner of the Georgia Department of Corrections, to award Gay additional pre-trial sentence credit.1 Gay initially filed his petition in the Superior Court of Fulton County; however, the clerk of that court, citing OCGA § 9-10-14 (b), returned his petition to him without…
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3Cited by53 opinions
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