Legal Opinion
Saleem v. Forrester
Supreme Court of Georgia
Decided January 8, 1993No. S92A1318PublishedCited by 13 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
Sears-Collins, Justice.
The appellant was convicted of numerous offenses in Dooly County Superior Court in 1983. The convictions and sentences were affirmed on direct appeal the next year. Saleem v. State, 169 Ga. App. 952 (315 SE2d 487) (1984).
In the present case, the appellant asks us to review the Dooly County Superior Court’s denial of the appellant’s petition for writ of mandamus. In that petition, the appellant challenged the legality of the life sentences imposed following his convictions for armed robbery and kidnapping with bodily injury.
A petition for writ of mandamus is not the…
2Cases cited4 opinions
- Anderson v. McMurrySupreme Court of Georgia · 1961
- Saleem v. StateCourt of Appeals of Georgia · 1984
- Speedway Grading Corp. v. Barrow County Board of CommissionersSupreme Court of Georgia · 1988
- Guhl v. CrowSupreme Court of Georgia · 1976
3Cited by13 opinions
- Jones v. StateSupreme Court of Georgia · 2004
- Casey Bridges v. Curtis JohnsonCourt of Appeals for the Eleventh Circuit · 2002
- State v. SmithSupreme Court of Georgia · 2002
- Daker v. RaySupreme Court of Georgia · 2002
- Johnson v. StateCourt of Appeals of Georgia · 2005
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