PATTERSON v. CALDWELL

27124.

229 Ga. 321 (1972)

191 S.E.2d 41

PATTERSON v. CALDWELL.

Supreme Court of Georgia.

Decided July 12, 1972.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Oscar L. Patterson, pro se.

Arthur K. Bolton, Attorney General, Harold N. Hill, Jr., Executive Assistant Attorney General, Courtney Wilder Stanton, William F. Bartee, Jr., Assistant Attorneys General, for appellee.


HAWES, Justice.

Patterson's petition for the writ of habeas corpus was granted. On the hearing of his case he was remanded to the custody of the warden. He appealed.

1. He contends that the court erred in finding his imprisonment to be legal in that he had been accumulatively sentenced to 13 years imprisonment upon his conviction on a 5-count indictment charging him with possessing five forged checks in violation of the provisions of former

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