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BROWN v. EARP

No. S91G0419.

407 S.E.2d 737 (1991)

261 Ga. 522

BROWN v. EARP, Commissioner.

Supreme Court of Georgia.

September 5, 1991.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

P. Gerald Cody, Jr., Douglas W. McDonald Law Offices, Cornelia, for Brown.

Michael J. Bowers, Atty. Gen., Daryl A. Robinson, Patsy A. Austin, Asst. Attys. Gen., Atlanta, for Earp.

BENHAM, Justice.

We are called upon in this appeal to decide whether the 180-day period of limitation in OCGA § 40-13-33(a) applies to all collateral attacks on misdemeanor traffic convictions or only to attacks by petition for habeas corpus relief. The question arose in Brown's appeal to superior court from the decision of the Department of Public Safety declaring him a habitual violator and revoking his driver's...

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