Legal Opinion

Smith v. State

Supreme Court of Georgia

Decided September 22, 2008No. S08A1334Published

1Opinion of the Court

Thompson, Justice.

Tyreek Deanthony Smith is charged with two counts of aggravated murder, robbery, and burglary in the state of Washington. Following his arrest in Georgia, an executive extradition warrant was issued. Smith filed a petition for habeas corpus. The habeas court denied the petition and Smith appeals.

Decided September 22, 2008. Chevene B. King, Jr., for appellant. Kenneth B. Hodges III, District Attorney, Gregory W. Edwards, Shelly D. Faulk, Assistant District Attorneys, Thurbert E. Baker, Attorney General, for appellee.

Smith first alleges that the habeas court erred by not…

2Cases cited5 opinions

  1. Michigan v. DoranSupreme Court of the United States · 1978
  2. Hutson v. StonerSupreme Court of Georgia · 1979
  3. Rhodes v. State of North CarolinaSupreme Court of Georgia · 1986
  4. St. Lawrence v. BartleySupreme Court of Georgia · 1998
  5. Johnson v. MitchellSupreme Court of Georgia · 1986

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