Legal Opinion

Flowers v. State

Court of Appeals of Georgia

Decided July 11, 1980No. 60135PublishedCited by 3 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

Birdsong, Judge.

An examination of the record in this case discloses that appellant Joseph Flowers was convicted of an unidentified crime and judgment entered on that conviction on April 25, 1979. Appellant took no action on the conviction or the judgment entered thereon until February 25, 1980. On that date, Flowers petitioned the trial court for a free transcript for the avowed purpose of gaining “post conviction relief.” It appears that as of February 25,1980, no appeal was pending in any court nor had appellant filed a writ of habeas corpus. On March 14, 1980, pursuant to the authority of…

2Cases cited5 opinions

  1. Venable v. BlockCourt of Appeals of Georgia · 1976
  2. Stephenson v. FutchSupreme Court of Georgia · 1957
  3. Mydell v. Clerk, Superior Court of Chatham CountySupreme Court of Georgia · 1978
  4. Lowe v. PayneCourt of Appeals of Georgia · 1973
  5. Davis v. PriceSupreme Court of Georgia · 1977

3Cited by3 opinions

  1. State v. McKennaCourt of Appeals of Georgia · 1991
  2. Tasco Industries, Inc. v. Fibers & Fabrics of GeorgiaCourt of Appeals of Georgia · 1982
  3. Tasco Industries, Inc. v. Fibers & Fabrics of GeorgiaCourt of Appeals of Georgia · 1982

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