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DOTSON v. STATE OF GEORGIA

43858.

256 Ga. 413 (1986)

350 S.E.2d 767

DOTSON v. STATE OF GEORGIA.

Supreme Court of Georgia.

Decided November 12, 1986.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Jefferson Dotson, pro se.

David L. Lomenick, Jr., District Attorney, Michael J. Bowers, Attorney General, for appellee.

MARSHALL, Chief Justice.

This case involves a petition for a writ of mandamus to compel "the Criminal Court of Catoosa County" to dismiss charges against the petitioner, who is incarcerated in the State of Tennessee, in order to eliminate a detainer which Catoosa County has placed against him.

In view of the fact that this is a direct application to this Court for a writ of mandamus, this case is controlled by Brown v. Johnson, 251 Ga...

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