McCranie v. Mullis

Cook, Justice.

At the time the appeal was filed in this court the detention of the appellant was pursuant to the order of three justices of the peace in a committal hearing, charging him with murder and binding him over to the superior court, and was not the detention alleged to be illegal in the habeas corpus petition. The questions made in the appeal from the judgment in the habeas corpus case are therefore moot. Compare Carter v. Gabrels, 136 Ga. 177 (71 SE 3); Cohen v. Harmon, 208 Ga. 381 (67 SE2d 110).

Appeal dismissed.

All the Justices concur.

Thomas McCranie brought his petition for habeas…