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GREEN v. CALDWELL

27431.

229 Ga. 650 (1972)

193 S.E.2d 847

GREEN v. CALDWELL.

Supreme Court of Georgia.

Decided October 23, 1972.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Hershel Green, pro se.

Arthur K. Bolton, Attorney General, Harold N. Hill, Jr., Executive Assistant Attorney General, Courtney Wilder Stanton, William F. Bartee, Jr., Assistant Attorneys General, Frank M. Palmour, Deputy Assistant Attorney General, for appellee.

JORDAN, Justice.

Hershel Green is an indigent inmate of Georgia State Prison serving a 20-year sentence for burglary imposed in Lee Superior Court on May 4, 1961, and a concurrent 5-year sentence for escape imposed in Gwinnett Superior Court on May 21, 1970. In November, 1971, he initiated a habeas corpus proceeding in Tattnall Superior Court, and after a hearing the habeas corpus judge remanded him to the custody of the respondent warden.

The appeal here...

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