HUMPHREY v. WILSON

Nos. S07A1481, S07A1606.

652 S.E.2d 501 (2007)

HUMPHREY, Warden v. WILSON. Wilson v. The State.

Supreme Court of Georgia.

October 26, 2007.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Thurbert E. Baker, Atty. Gen., Paula Khristian Smith, Asst. Atty. Gen., Mary Beth Westmoreland, Deputy Atty. Gen., for Appellant in no. S07A1481.

Brenda Joy Bernstein, The Bernstein Firm, P.C.; Rodney Samuel Zell, Zell & Zell, P.C., Atlanta, for Appellee in no. S07A1481 and Appellant in no. S07A1606; Franklin James Hogue, Macon, for Appellee in no. S07A1481.

David Balser, McKenna Long & Aldridge, L.L.P., Atlanta; Cleve L. Molette, East Point, Amicus Appellee in no. S07A1481.

James David McDade, Dist. Atty., Douglasville; Thurbert E. Baker, Atty. Gen., Dept. of Law, Atlanta, for Appellee in no. S07A1606.


SEARS, Chief Justice.

In Case No. S07A1481, the appellant, Warden Carl Humphrey, appeals from the grant of habeas corpus relief to the appellee, Genarlow Wilson, by the Superior Court of Monroe County (hereinafter referred to as the "habeas court"). For the reasons that follow, we conclude that the habeas court properly ruled that Wilson's sentence of ten years in prison for having consensual oral sex with a fifteen-year-old girl when he was only seventeen years old...

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