WHITUS v. CALDWELL

27394.

229 Ga. 604 (1972)

193 S.E.2d 613

WHITUS v. CALDWELL.

Supreme Court of Georgia.

Decided October 6, 1972.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Phil Whitus. 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.


MOBLEY, Chief Justice.

This appeal is from the dismissal of the petition of appellant seeking writ of habeas corpus. The appellant filed application for writ of habeas corpus which contained petition for leave to file and proceed in forma pauperis, alleging that: "Because of his poverty he is unable to pay the costs and fees or to give bond in lieu thereof."

The respondent filed a traverse of the appellant's affidavit of poverty, under the provisions of

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