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McBURNETT v. WARREN

17485.

208 Ga. 225 (1951)

66 S.E.2d 49

McBURNETT, by next friend, v. WARREN, director, etc.

Supreme Court of Georgia.

Decided July 10, 1951.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Harris, Henson & Gower, Hicks & Culbert, and D. L. Stanfield, for plaintiff.

Eugene Cook, Attorney-General, Lamar Sizemore, Assistant Attorney-General, M. H. Blackshear Jr., Deputy Assistant Attorney-General, and Robert Hicks, for defendant.

ATKINSON, Presiding Justice.

(After stating the foregoing facts.) It is contended by the petitioner that the writ can be issued in a county other than the county in which a person is physically located and being unlawfully deprived of his liberty, and he cites Crowell v. Crowell, 190 Ga. 501 (9 S.E.2d 628), which is followed by Fielder v. Sadler, 193 Ga. 268 (18 S.E.2d 486). In the Crowell case, by a divorce decree of Treutlen County...

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