Legal Opinion
Creamer v. State
Supreme Court of Georgia
Decided September 26, 1972No. 27555Published
1Opinion of the Court
229 Ga. 511 (1972)
192 S.E.2d 350
CREAMER
v.
THE STATE.
27555.
Supreme Court of Georgia.
Argued September 25, 1972.
Decided September 26, 1972.
Rehearing Denied October 5, 1972.
McDonald, Dupree, Rodriguez & Moore, Duard R. McDonald, Hylton B. Dupree, Jr., John H. Moore, for appellant.
Ben F. Smith, District Attorney, for appellee.
NICHOLS, Justice.
1. The issue in a habeas corpus proceeding is the legality of the present confinement of the petitioner. See Lewis v. Smith, 227 Ga. 220 (179 SE2d 745); Patterson v. Smith, 227 Ga. 170 (179 SE2d 247). There being no evidence submitted showing that the…
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- United States v. WadeSupreme Court of the United States · 1967
- Schmerber v. CaliforniaSupreme Court of the United States · 1966
- Powell v. AlabamaSupreme Court of the United States · 1932
- Kirby v. IllinoisSupreme Court of the United States · 1972
- Twining v. New JerseySupreme Court of the United States · 1908
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