Legal Opinion

Billups v. State

Supreme Court of Georgia

Decided April 8, 1975No. 29746PublishedCited by 15 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

Undercofler, Presiding Justice.

Wyman Billups sought a writ of mandamus on May 14,1974, to require the clerk of the Fulton Superior Court to furnish him a transcript of the trial in which he was convicted of armed robbery and aggravated assault and sentenced to serve twenty and ten years respectively. The appellant had retained counsel at his September 24,1973, trial and no appeal was taken therefrom. The writ of *148mandamus was denied on June 19, 1974, and the appellant was furnished a copy of the order, the indictment, the plea and the sentence. On August 19, 1974, the appellant again sought a…

2Cases cited5 opinions

  1. Wade v. WilsonSupreme Court of the United States · 1970
  2. Griffin v. SmithSupreme Court of Georgia · 1971
  3. Wilson v. DownieSupreme Court of Georgia · 1972
  4. Keys v. StateCourt of Appeals of Georgia · 1972
  5. Mullen v. CaldwellSupreme Court of Georgia · 1972

3Cited by15 opinions

  1. Mitchell v. StateSupreme Court of Georgia · 2006
  2. Yates v. BrownSupreme Court of Georgia · 1975
  3. McDowell v. BalkcomSupreme Court of Georgia · 1980
  4. Evans v. WatsonSupreme Court of Georgia · 1976
  5. Holmes v. KenyonSupreme Court of Georgia · 1977

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