BALKCOM v. PARRIS

20459.

215 Ga. 122 (1959)

109 S.E.2d 48

BALKCOM, Warden, v. PARRIS.

Supreme Court of Georgia.

Decided May 8, 1959.

Rehearing Denied June 5, 1959.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Eugene Cook, Attorney-General, E. Freeman Leverett, Assistant Attorney-General, B. D. Dubberly, Deputy Assistant Attorney-General, for plaintiff in error.

Guy R. Dunn, contra.


ALMAND, Justice.

Virgil S. Parris, on February 24, 1959, filed a petition for the writ of habeas corpus in behalf of his wife, Mrs. Margaret S. Parris, against R. P. Balkcom, Jr., Warden of the Georgia State Prison. In his petition Parris alleged that his wife was being illegally restrained by the respondent by virtue of an order signed by the Honorable Ralph H. Pharr, Judge of the Atlanta Judicial Circuit, revoking her sentence of probation in case No. 73792 of the...

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