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DAVIS v. THOMAS

No. S96A0538.

471 S.E.2d 202 (1996)

266 Ga. 835

DAVIS v. THOMAS, Warden.

Supreme Court of Georgia.

Reconsideration Denied June 28, 1996.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Jeffrey L. Ertel, Multicounty Public Defender, M. Elizabeth Wells, Atlanta, for Davis.

Michael J. Bowers, Atty. Gen., Peggy R. Katz, Senior Asst. Atty. Gen., Paige R. Whitaker, Asst. Atty. Gen., Dept. of Law, Atlanta, for Thomas.

THOMPSON, Justice.

We granted an application for interlocutory review filed by petitioner Troy Anthony Davis in this capital habeas corpus proceeding, and posed the following question:

Whether the habeas court abused its discretion in denying the habeas petitioner's motion for a continuance of the evidentiary hearing in this matter, and, if so, whether such discretionary abuse is likely to result in substantial error at the evidentiary hearing.

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