WISE v. SKINNER

35128.

244 Ga. 225 (1979)

WISE v. SKINNER.

Supreme Court of Georgia.

Decided September 10, 1979.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Gregory Wise, pro se.

Arthur K. Bolton, Attorney General, William F. Lee, Jr., District Attorney, for appellee.


NICHOLS, Chief Justice.

This is a pro se appeal from an order overruling Wise's petition for mandamus seeking to require the Clerk of the Carroll County Superior Court to furnish him with a copy of the trial transcript of his armed robbery conviction.

"There must be some justification or showing of necessity beyond a mere naked demand for a transcript. While there is a basic right to a free transcript to perfect a timely direct appeal, there is no absolute...

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