WILLIAMS v. HOPPER

34686.

243 Ga. 475 (1979)

254 S.E.2d 854

WILLIAMS v. HOPPER.

Supreme Court of Georgia.

Decided April 5, 1979.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Willie H. Williams, pro se.

Arthur K. Bolton, Attorney General, William B. Hill, Jr., Staff Assistant Attorney General, for appellee.


JORDAN, Justice.

Willie H. Williams appeals the denial of his petition for writ of habeas corpus. Petitioner is presently serving a twenty-year sentence for the offense of armed robbery imposed by the Superior Court of DeKalb County on February 8, 1977, following a jury verdict of guilty.

The principal complaint presented in Williams' petition is that he was denied effective assistance of counsel. After a hearing which included the introduction of a deposition...

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