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HUGHES v. BOWERS

Civ. A. No. 4:88-cv-68-HLM.

711 F.Supp. 1574 (1989)

George HUGHES, Petitioner, v. Michael A. BOWERS, et al., Respondent.

United States District Court, N.D. Georgia, Rome Division.

March 2, 1989.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Jerome J. Froelich, McKenney & Froelich, Atlanta, Ga., for George Hughes.

Dennis Robert Dunn, Office of State Atty. Gen., Atlanta, Ga., for Michael A. Bowers.

Sharon Douglas Stokes, Office of U.S. Atty., Atlanta, Ga., for David Evans, Jerry Mauldin and Joseph Petrovsky.

ORDER

HAROLD L. MURPHY, District Judge.

This case is before the Court on the Magistrate's Report and Recommendation on Petitioner Hughes's Petition for Writ of Habeas Corpus. 28 U.S.C. § 2254. For the reasons set forth below, the petition shall be GRANTED.

Hughes was indicted in 1974 in Whitfield County for malice murder for killing Murphey Ridley. Attorneys Bobby Lee Cook and Sam Little represented Hughes at his trial in November 1974. The...

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