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THIGPEN v. AULT

28457.

231 Ga. 796 (1974)

204 S.E.2d 147

THIGPEN v. AULT.

Supreme Court of Georgia.

Decided March 7, 1974.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Walton Hardin, for appellant.

Smalley, Cogburn & Evans, Larry H. Evans, Arthur K. Bolton, Attorney General, William F. Bartee, Jr., Assistant Attorney General, G. Stephen Parker, Deputy Assistant Attorney General, for appellee.

INGRAM, Justice.

This is a habeas corpus appeal resting primarily upon appellant's contention that he did not enter a plea of guilty to manslaughter on a murder indictment for which he received a sentence of ten years.

The record of the habeas corpus hearing includes a transcript of the plea hearing in McDuffie Superior Court. There was extensive plea bargaining by appellant's counsel prior to the plea hearing resulting...

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