CHATMAN v. MANCILL

No. S05A1862.

626 S.E.2d 102 (2006)

280 Ga. 253

CHATMAN v. MANCILL.

Supreme Court of Georgia.

Reconsideration Denied February 27, 2006.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Thurbert E. Baker, Atty. Gen., Paula Khristian Smith, Senior Asst. Atty. Gen., for Appellant.

Stephen Duane Pereira, Thompson & Sweeny, P.C., Lawrenceville, for Appellee.


HUNSTEIN, Presiding Justice.

Durwyn Mancill was granted habeas corpus relief after the habeas court found that Mancill's due process rights were violated by the delay between his 1993 convictions and the 2001 affirmance of those convictions by this Court. Based on our review of the record and the habeas court's findings of fact and conclusions of law, we hold that the habeas court erred in its ruling and accordingly reverse.

Mancill was indicted in November...

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