DEYTON v. DAVENPORT

35850.

245 Ga. 672 (1980)

266 S.E.2d 488

DEYTON v. DAVENPORT.

Supreme Court of Georgia.

Decided April 22, 1980.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Robert E. Keller, District Attorney, James W. Bradley, Assistant District Attorney, for appellant.

John A. Nuckolls, for appellee.


NICHOLS, Justice.

The state appeals an order of the habeas court granting Martha Davenport a new trial.

She was convicted of aggravated assault committed upon Harold Davenport, her former husband, and her motion for new trial was denied. Her appeal was docketed in the Court of Appeals but her former attorney failed to file an enumeration of errors and a brief in response to an order of the Court of Appeals directing those filings, as a result of which the...

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