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EDGE v. SMITH

26201.

227 Ga. 292 (1971)

180 S.E.2d 360

EDGE v. SMITH.

Supreme Court of Georgia.

Decided February 15, 1971.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Joseph E. Edge, pro se.

Arthur K. Bolton, Attorney General, Harold N. Hill, Jr., Executive Assistant Attorney General, Marion O. Gordon, Courtney Wilder Stanton, Assistant Attorneys General, for appellee.

UNDERCOFLER, Justice.

Joseph E. Edge filed an application for the writ of habeas corpus against the Warden of the Georgia State Prison. His application shows that he was convicted of the offense of assault with intent to murder in November 1968 and was sentenced to 8 years in the penitentiary. He contends that he orally informed the court at every opportunity that he desired to appeal his conviction. His employed counsel filed a motion for new trial. On April 11,...

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