HARRIS v. STATE

40106.

251 Ga. 517 (1983)

307 S.E.2d 504

HARRIS v. THE STATE et al.

Supreme Court of Georgia.

Decided October 5, 1983.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Willie Howard Harris, pro se.

Michael J. Bowers, Attorney General, Mary Beth Westmoreland, Assistant Attorney General, for appellees.


MARSHALL, Presiding Justice.

We address the question of whether or not Harris was entitled to appointed counsel at his probation revocation hearing. The habeas corpus court refused to appoint counsel, relying upon Mercer v. Hopper, 233 Ga. 620 (212 S.E.2d 799) (1975).

Harris, on probation for second degree arson, was arrested on a burglary charge. A .38 caliber revolver was found in...

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