BARNETT v. HOPPER

29859.

234 Ga. 694 (1975)

217 S.E.2d 280

BARNETT v. HOPPER.

Supreme Court of Georgia.

Decided July 1, 1975.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

James C. Bonner, Jr., for appellant.

Arthur K. Bolton, Attorney General, David L. G. King, Jr., Assistant Attorney General, for appellee.


HALL, Justice.

Tyrone F. Barnett, now serving a ten-year sentence for armed robbery in the Georgia State Prison at Reidsville, appeals from the denial (following an evidentiary hearing below) of his habeas corpus petition. Barnett, with the assistance of private counsel, pled guilty, and was sentenced in 1973.

Barnett claims he has been deprived of equal protection of the law by the fact that his sentence was probated upon payment of a fine of $2,000 and that...

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