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McGRADY v. McLAUGHLIN, A18A0543. (2017)

Court: Court of Appeals of Georgia Number: ingaco20171228144 Visitors: 7
Filed: Dec. 28, 2017
Latest Update: Dec. 28, 2017
Summary: Order In this habeas action alleging ineffective assistance of counsel, the trial court entered an order granting the Warden's motion to disqualify the petitioner's counsel and disallowing the amended petition for writ of habeas corpus. The petitioner then filed a direct appeal to this Court. However, the Supreme Court has appellate jurisdiction over all cases involving habeas corpus. See Ga. Const. 1983, Art. VI, Sec. VI, Par. III (4). This appeal is therefore TRANSFERRED to the Supreme Court
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In this habeas action alleging ineffective assistance of counsel, the trial court entered an order granting the Warden's motion to disqualify the petitioner's counsel and disallowing the amended petition for writ of habeas corpus. The petitioner then filed a direct appeal to this Court. However, the Supreme Court has appellate jurisdiction over all cases involving habeas corpus. See Ga. Const. 1983, Art. VI, Sec. VI, Par. III (4). This appeal is therefore TRANSFERRED to the Supreme Court for disposition.

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