THOMAS v. FREEMAN

No. S10A0166.

695 S.E.2d 22 (2010)

THOMAS v. FREEMAN.

Supreme Court of Georgia.

May 3, 2010.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Shelton R. Thomas, pro se.

Paul L. Howard, Jr., Dist. Atty., Bettieanne C. Hart, David K. Getachew-Smith, Asst. Dist. Attys., for appellee.


NAHMIAS, Justice.

Shelton Thomas filed this pre-trial habeas action, raising numerous contentions about his pending prosecution for armed robbery, aggravated assault, and other crimes. The habeas court dismissed the habeas petition, ruling that, because Thomas's conviction was not yet final, his habeas action was premature under the requirements of OCGA § 9-14-41 et seq. These "Article 2" habeas statutes, however, apply only to "persons whose liberty is being...

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