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Davis v. Thomas

Citations

  • 261 Ga. 687
  • 410 S.E.2d 110
  • 1991 Ga. LEXIS 941

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  • “This issue was raised on direct appeal, and this court determined that it had no merit. Davis recognizes the principle that one who had an issue decided adversely to him on direct appeal is precluded from relitigating that issue on habeas corpus”
  • issues decided on direct appeal cannot be relitigated on habeas corpus

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Judges: Clarke

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