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BROOKS v. LESTER

26806.

228 Ga. 316 (1971)

185 S.E.2d 87

BROOKS v. LESTER.

Supreme Court of Georgia.

Decided November 5, 1971.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

John T. Strauss, for appellant.

ALMAND, Chief Justice.

This appeal is from an order granting the writ of habeas corpus.

Robert Lester in his petition for the writ of habeas corpus alleged that he was being illegally detained by Ernest Brooks, Warden of Clarke County Public Works. He alleged that he was being detained by virtue of a sentence of 67 years on pleas of guilty for three counts of burglary and the larceny of an automobile, imposed by the Superior Court of Clarke County on January...

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