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PATTERSON v. BALKCOM

35880.

245 Ga. 563 (1980)

266 S.E.2d 179

PATTERSON v. BALKCOM.

Supreme Court of Georgia.

Decided April 8, 1980.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

John L. Carroll, C. B. King, for appellant.

Arthur K. Bolton, Attorney General, Harrison Kohler, Susan V. Boleyn, Assistant Attorneys General, for appellee.

MARSHALL, Justice.

The appellant was convicted in the Superior Court of Crisp County of two counts of murder, and he was sentenced to two consecutive sentences of life imprisonment. His convictions and sentences were affirmed on direct appeal to this court in Patterson v. State, 239 Ga. 409 (238 S.E.2d 2) (1977). This is his habeas corpus appeal. In...

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