CONNELLY v. BALKCOM

19772.

213 Ga. 491 (1957)

99 S.E.2d 817

CONNELLY v. BALKCOM, Warden.

Supreme Court of Georgia.

Decided September 12, 1957.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Paul W. Connelly, pro se.

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


MOBLEY, Justice.

Paul W. Connelly brought his petition for habeas corpus, and at the hearing the following facts were adduced: Petitioner was indicted in July, 1954, in Thomas County on four indictments. Thereafter, upon the petition of the Sheriff of Thomas County, a commission was appointed by the court of ordinary to inquire into the question of petitioner's sanity. The commission returned a finding that the petitioner was not a lunatic or of unsound mind, and...

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