Grant v. Houston

Early Grant entered a plea of guilty in tlie city court of Miller County, Georgia, at the September term, 1929; and on September 9, 1929, after he had entered his plea and after he had begun to labor on the chain-gang in Miller County, he instituted habeas corpus proceedings against Houston, county warden, setting up the usual allegations in the petition for habeas corpus; and in addition he set forth that he should be discharged, because the city court of Miller County had been abolished by the legislature of Georgia by an act entitled an act to repeal “an act to establish a city court in…