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STOWE v. HOPPER

31702.

238 Ga. 139 (1977)

231 S.E.2d 736

STOWE v. HOPPER.

Supreme Court of Georgia.

Decided January 4, 1977.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Reggie W. Stowe, pro se.

Arthur K. Bolton, Attorney General, for appellee.

UNDERCOFLER, Presiding Justice.

Petitioner Reggie Stowe seeks habeas corpus relief from a life sentence received on a guilty plea to an indictment for murder on the ground of ineffective assistance of counsel. The trial court denied his pro se petition. We granted his pro se application for appeal and reverse.

When the petitioner was indicted and arrested for murder, he had escaped from Central State Hospital, where...

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