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HILL v. BALKCOM

19583.

213 Ga. 58 (1957)

96 S.E.2d 589

HILL v. BALKCOM, Warden.

Supreme Court of Georgia.

Decided February 11, 1957.

Rehearing Denied February 25, 1957.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

J. E. B. Stewart, for plaintiff in error.

Eugene Cook, Attorney-General, E. Freeman Leverett, Assistant Attorney-General, J. Max Cheney, Deputy Assistant Attorney-General, George Hains, Solicitor-General, contra.

ALMAND, Justice.

The judgment under review is one refusing to discharge the plaintiff in error after a hearing on his petition for writ of habeas corpus. In his petition, plaintiff asserted that he was being unlawfully and illegally restrained of his liberty by the respondent, the Warden of the Georgia State Penitentiary, in violation of his rights under the Sixth and Fourteenth Amendments of the Constitution of the United...

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