Legal Opinion

Sloan v. Sanders

Supreme Court of Georgia

Decided July 6, 1999No. S99A0211Published

1Opinion of the Court

519 S.E.2d 219 (1999)

271 Ga. 299

SLOAN

v.

SANDERS.

No. S99A0211.

Supreme Court of Georgia.

July 6, 1999.

Carl L. Sloan, pro se.

Thurbert E. Baker, Attorney General, Paula K. Smith, Senior Assistant Attorney General, Angelica M. Woo, Assistant Attorney General, W. Dennis Mullis, Cochran, for appellee.

FLETCHER, Presiding Justice.

We granted the certificate of probable cause to appeal in this habeas corpus action to consider whether Carl L. Sloan's appellate counsel was ineffective in not raising trial counsel's failure to move for dismissal pursuant to a statutory speedy trial demand. Because the record…

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2Cases cited9 opinions

  1. Strickland v. WashingtonSupreme Court of the United States · 1984
  2. Turpin v. ToddSupreme Court of Georgia · 1997
  3. Battles v. ChapmanSupreme Court of Georgia · 1998
  4. Gaither v. GibbySupreme Court of Georgia · 1996
  5. Gaither v. CannidaSupreme Court of Georgia · 1988

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