STARR v. BALKCOM

18109.

209 Ga. 680 (1953)

75 S.E.2d 5

STARR v. BALKCOM, Warden.

Supreme Court of Georgia.

Decided March 9, 1953.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Daniel Duke, Frank A. Bowers and A. T. Walden for plaintiff in error.

J. T. Grice, Deputy Assistant Attorney-General, contra.


WYATT, Justice.

Jessie Starr, plaintiff in error, was convicted of rape and sentenced to death by electrocution. From this conviction, he filed a motion for new trial and, when said motion was denied, brought his case to this court, and his conviction was affirmed. See Starr v. State, 209 Ga. 258 (71 S.E.2d 654). Later he filed an application for writ of habeas corpus before the Judge...

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