ENGLAND v. BUSSIERE

31495.

237 Ga. 814 (1976)

229 S.E.2d 655

ENGLAND v. BUSSIERE.

Supreme Court of Georgia.

Decided October 26, 1976.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Arthur K. Bolton, Attorney General, B. Dean Grindle, Jr., Assistant Attorney General, for appellant.

Thomas J. Killeen, for appellee.


HILL, Justice.

Mr. England, Warden of the Georgia Industrial Institute, has appealed the Habersham Superior Court's grant of the writ of habeas corpus which discharged inmate Bussiere from the custody of the Youthful Offender Division of the State Board of Corrections. The habeas court construed the Youthful Offender Act of 1972 as permitting a sentencing judge to limit to less than six years the period of confinement of a...

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