Legal Opinion
Nguyen v. State
Supreme Court of Georgia
Decided October 9, 2007No. S07A0678PublishedCited by 8 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
BENHAM, Justice.
The Superior Court of Clayton County sua sponte dismissed Victoria Nguyen’s petition for a writ of habeas corpus seven days after it was filed and one day after the sheriffs entry of service on the respondents. In her petition, Nguyen attacked the judgment of conviction entered against her in the City of Forest Park’s municipal court for violating city ordinances governing permits and hours of operation, for which violations she had been sentenced to pay a fine of $200. The habeas court based its sua sponte dismissal of the habeas petition on Nguyen’s failure to comply with…
2Cases cited11 opinions
- Rowland v. StateSupreme Court of Georgia · 1995
- Simmons v. Georgia Iron & Coal Co.Supreme Court of Georgia · 1903
- Schofield v. PalmerSupreme Court of Georgia · 2005
- Kolker v. StateSupreme Court of Georgia · 1990
- Smith v. NicholsSupreme Court of Georgia · 1999
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3Cited by8 opinions
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- Lucas v. WalkerSupreme Court of Georgia · 2010
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