CRANE v. THOMPSON

21656.

218 Ga. 47 (1962)

126 S.E.2d 204

CRANE v. THOMPSON, Warden.

Supreme Court of Georgia.

Decided May 28, 1962.

Rehearing Denied June 12, 1962.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Paul Crane, pro se.

Eugene Cook, Attorney General, Earl L. Hickman, Assistant Attorney General, B. Daniel Dubberly, Jr., Deputy Assistant Attorney General, contra.


QUILLIAN, Justice.

1. The petition of a convict, Paul Crane, serving a life term for murder, addressed to the Judge of Gwinnett Superior Court set out that his detention by J. E. Thompson, Warden of the Buford Rock Quarry Prison Branch, is for five alleged reasons illegal. Paragraphs No. 14 through No. 22 and No. 25 of the petition allege that the detention of the petitioner is illegal for reasons that should have been urged in a motion for new trial, and that are...

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