Legal Opinion

Craddock v. Law

Supreme Court of Georgia

Decided January 13, 1948No. 15997, 16011PublishedCited by 3 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

Head, Justice.

Counsel agree that three questions are brought to this court by the bills of exceptions, as follows: “1. Was the first sentence a valid sentence for-more than ten years? 2. If it was, did its maximum term expire April 19, 1947? 3. Under the law, was the second sentence to be served concurrently with the first sentence or subsequently to its expiration?”

The petition for writ of habeas corpus alleges: The cause or pretense of the restraint of the petitioner is a sentence imposed upon him in Stewart Superior Court at the April term, 1941, in which the petitioner was sentenced to…

2Cases cited1 opinion

  1. Loveless v. McCollumSupreme Court of Georgia · 1938

3Cited by3 opinions

  1. Bonner v. SmithSupreme Court of Georgia · 1970
  2. First Nat. Bank of Atlanta v. LangfordCourt of Appeals of Georgia · 1972
  3. First Nat. Bank of Atlanta v. LangfordCourt of Appeals of Georgia · 1972

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