Legal Opinion

Davis v. Price

Supreme Court of Georgia

Decided September 7, 1977No. 32656PublishedCited by 2 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

Nichols, Chief Justice.

The petitioner filed a pro se petition for writ of mandamus in Fulton Superior Court seeking a free copy of the transcript of his burglary trial and related proceedings. He appeals from the trial court’s order which refused to grant his petition.

The trial court properly denied petitioner’s request for writ of mandamus. The trial judge noted that there is presently no action pending in or on appeal from the *585superior court regarding petitioner’s case, and the petition contains no allegation that petitioner is pursuing any post-conviction relief in any other jurisdiction.…

2Cases cited1 opinion

  1. United States v. MacCollomSupreme Court of the United States · 1976

3Cited by2 opinions

  1. Flowers v. StateCourt of Appeals of Georgia · 1980
  2. Montgomery v. TremblaySupreme Court of Georgia · 1982

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