Supreme Court of Georgia, 1971

Chatman v. Smith

Chatman v. Smith
Supreme Court of Georgia · Decided September 27, 1971 · Almand
228 Ga. 98; 184 S.E.2d 156; 1971 Ga. LEXIS 470

Chatman v. Smith

Opinion of the Court

Almand, Chief Justice.

This appeal is from an order, dismissing after a hearing, the petition of the appellant for the writ of habeas corpus. The appeal was filed and docketed in this court on July 15, 1971. The enumeration of errors was filed in the office of the clerk on August 26, 1971. The appellee has moved to dismiss on the ground that the enumeration of errors was filed more than 20 days after the appeal was docketed and not in compli*99anee with Rule 14 (a) of this court. Such failure to comply with the rule requires the motion to be granted and the appeal is

Submitted September 14, 1971 Decided September 27, 1971. Jimmy Chatman, pro se.

Dismissed.

All the Justices concur.

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