STAGGERS v. HOPPER

28719.

232 Ga. 153 (1974)

205 S.E.2d 300

STAGGERS v. HOPPER.

Supreme Court of Georgia.

Decided April 4, 1974.

Rehearing Denied April 23, 1974.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Cherthel Lee Staggers, pro se.

Arthur K. Bolton, Attorney General, William F. Bartee, Jr., Assistant Attorney General, John B. Ballard, Jr., Deputy Assistant Attorney General, for appellee.


UNDERCOFLER, Justice.

The appellant was convicted of molesting his minor daughter and was sentenced to 15 years imprisonment. He was granted a new trial because of the insufficiency of the evidence. Staggers v. State, 119 Ga.App. 85 (166 S.E.2d 411). Thereafter he unsuccessfully sought writs of habeas corpus on the issue of double jeopardy to prevent a retrial. Staggers v. State,<...

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