· 11/1/1999
Walker v. Penn
Citations
- 523 S.E.2d 325
- 271 Ga. 609
- 99 Fulton County D. Rep. 3951
- 1999 Ga. LEXIS 918
How courts have described this case
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- warden did not complain that he was denied an opportunity to respond to habeas court’s sua sponte consideration of matter not raised by petitioner
- warden did not complain that he was denied an opportunity to respond to habeas court's sua sponte consideration of matter not raised by petitioner
- “Issues previously decided by a court of competent jurisdiction are conclusive and constitute a procedural bar to relitigation. [Cits.] The principle of res judicata contained in OCGA § 9-12-40 is also binding in habeas corpus proceedings.”
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Judges: Thompson
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