KITCHENS v. SMITH

25924.

226 Ga. 667 (1970)

177 S.E.2d 87

KITCHENS v. SMITH, Warden.

Supreme Court of Georgia.

Decided September 10, 1970.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

James M. Kitchens, pro se.

Arthur K. Bolton, Attorney General, Harold N. Hill, Jr., Executive Assistant Attorney General, Marion O. Gordon, William R. Childers, Jr., Assistant Attorneys General, for appellee.


MOBLEY, Presiding Justice.

This is an appeal in a habeas corpus case from a judgment remanding the prisoner to the Warden of the Georgia State Prison at Reidsville. His petition alleged that he was convicted in the Superior Court of Fulton County in 1941; that he was tried without benefit of counsel; that he was unable to obtain counsel because of his impoverished condition; that he was not advised of his right to counsel; and when he requested counsel, he was advised...

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