Adams v. Balkcom

Head, Presiding Justice.

1. “A defendant by habeas corpus cannot review a judgment revoking a probationary sentence imposed upon him, since ‘habeas corpus cannot be used as a substitute for appeal, writ of error, or other remedial pro*467cedure for the correction of errors or irregularities alleged to have been committed by a trial court.’ Wallace v. Foster, 206 Ga. 561 (57 SE2d 920), and citations.” Balkcom v. Johnson, 211 Ga. 314 (2) (85 SE2d 762); Baker v. Dixon, 213 Ga. 709 (1) (100 SE2d 909).

Argued October 8, 1962 Decided November 8, 1962. Sumner & Boatright, for plaintiff in error. Eugene…