1. Home
  2. Browse Decisions
  3. Ga.
  4. 225 Ga.
  5. 225 Ga. 52 (1969)
 

SHARPE v. SMITH

24987.

225 Ga. 52 (1969)

165 S.E.2d 656

SHARPE v. SMITH, Warden.

Supreme Court of Georgia.

Decided January 9, 1969.

Rehearing Denied January 23, 1969.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Grace W. Thomas, for appellant.

Arthur K. Bolton, Attorney General, B. Daniel Dubberly, William R. Childers, Jr., Deputy Assistant Attorneys General, Marion O. Gordon, Mathew Robins, Assistant Attorneys General, for appellee.

GRICE, Justice.

Milton Sharpe appeals from the judgment of the Superior Court of Tattnall County denying his petition for writ of habeas corpus and remanding him to the custody of Lamont Smith, Warden of Georgia State Prison at Reidsville.

His petition, insofar as necessary to recite here, makes the allegations which follow. He was unlawfully arrested and charged with three offenses of burglary. He was forced to admit the crime by police brutality, was indicted...

Let's get started

Leagle.com

Welcome to the leading source of independent legal reporting
Sign on now to see your case.
Or view more than 10 million decisions and orders.

  • Updated daily.
  • Uncompromising quality.
  • Complete, Accurate, Current.

Listed below are the cases that are cited in this Featured Case. Click the citation to see the full text of the cited case. Citations are also linked in the body of the Featured Case.

Cited Cases

  • No Cases Found

Listed below are those cases in which this Featured Case is cited. Click on the case name to see the full text of the citing case.

Citing Cases