JONES v. WHARTON

40794.

253 Ga. 82 (1984)

316 S.E.2d 749

JONES v. WHARTON.

Supreme Court of Georgia.

Decided June 19, 1984.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Michael Jones, pro se.

Michael J. Bowers, Attorney General, Dennis R. Dunn, for appellee.


CLARKE, Justice.

Jones is attacking the validity of his conviction and twelve-month sentence on a charge of misdemeanor theft by taking in the State Court of Thomas County. The superior court denied his petition for habeas corpus relief and we granted his application for certificate of probable cause to appeal; the issues involve the waiver of right to counsel, proceeding pro se in a misdemeanor trial, and waiver of trial by jury. After a consideration of the record...

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