York v. Jarvis

Clarke, Justice.

Petitioner here seeks habeas corpus on the ground that the warrantless search of his van and seizure of some of its contents violated his rights under the Fourteenth Amendment to the United States Constitution.

The habeas court held a hearing and denied relief to petitioner. The court made findings of fact and conclusions of law which amount to a finding of probable cause to arrest petitioner. There was no transcript of the hearing. Therefore, this court must assume that the evidence was sufficient to support the judgment. Hilliard v. Hilliard, 243 Ga. 424 (254 SE2d 372)…