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THARPE v. HEAD

No. S00A0061.

533 S.E.2d 368 (2000)

272 Ga. 596

THARPE v. HEAD.

Supreme Court of Georgia.

July 10, 2000.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Thomas H. Dunn, Atlanta, for appellant.

Thurbert E. Baker, Attorney General, Susan V. Boleyn, Senior Assistant Attorney General, Paige R. Whitaker, Assistant Attorney General, for appellee.

FLETCHER, Presiding Justice.

The issue in this case is whether Tharpe's habeas corpus petition challenging his habitual violator conviction alleged adverse collateral consequences to sustain his claim. We hold that Tharpe suffers adverse collateral consequences as a result of his habitual violator conviction because the State introduced that conviction as non-statutory evidence in his death penalty trial. Therefore, the...

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