Young v. Caldwell
Supreme Court of Georgia
1Opinion of the Court
Mobley, Chief Justice.
The appellant, a prisoner serving a life sentence and a 20-year sentence, running concurrently, both for armed robbery, filed his petition for writ of habeas corpus in Tattnall Superior Court, alleging that he is being illegally detained. The habeas corpus judge, after hearing, remanded him to the custody of the warden. The appeal is from that judgment.
1. The appellant stated in his first enumerated error that he did not raise the issue that he was denied effective assistance of counsel, and he does not wish to have the court raise it further.
2. The appellant attacks his…
2Cases cited2 opinions
- Campbell v. StateSupreme Court of Georgia · 1970
- Young v. StateSupreme Court of Georgia · 1969
3Cited by4 opinions
- Simmons v. StateSupreme Court of Georgia · 1975
- Elrod v. AultSupreme Court of Georgia · 1974
- State v. BoswellCourt of Appeals of Georgia · 1974
- Taylor v. StateCourt of Appeals of Georgia · 1992