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GIVENS v. DUTTON

23764.

222 Ga. 756 (1966)

152 S.E.2d 378

GIVENS v. DUTTON, Warden.

Supreme Court of Georgia.

Decided November 10, 1966.

Rehearing Denied November 23, 1966.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Sharpe, Sharpe & Hartley, T. Malone Sharpe, for appellant.

Arthur K. Bolton, Attorney General, B. D. Dubberly, Jr., Deputy Assistant Attorney General, G. Ernest Tidwell, Executive Assistant Attorney General, Carter A. Setliff, Assistant Attorney General, for appellee.

GRICE, Justice.

A petitioner in a habeas corpus proceeding claiming denial of counsel received a judgment adverse to him and brought this appeal. George L. Givens instituted the proceeding in the City Court of Reidsville against A. L. Dutton, Warden of the Georgia State Prison. His claim pertains to his counsel's failure to appeal from denial of his motion for new trial and to his being without counsel when such motion was...

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