CLATER v. STATE

No. S95A2040.

467 S.E.2d 537 (1996)

266 Ga. 511

CLATER v. The STATE.

Supreme Court of Georgia.

Reconsideration Denied March 28, 1996.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Theodore Johnson, Atlanta, for Clater.

Lewis R. Slaton, Dist. Atty., Atlanta, Phyllis M. Burgess, and Leonora Grant, Asst. Dist. Attys., Atlanta, for the State.


SEARS, Justice.

Appellant Tommy L. Clater urges us to adopt a theory that would permit "substantial compliance" with the provisions of Article III(b) of the Interstate Agreement on Detainer concerning the procedural requirements for written notice of a request for final disposition by a prisoner against whom a detainer has been lodged. Because we find that those notice requirements, as set forth in Article III(b) and as applied in the case law, must be strictly complied...

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