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259 Ga. 492

Hackney v. Wharton

Supreme Court of Georgia

Decided October 19, 1989

Supreme Court of Georgia · decided 1989-10-19

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Relies on Brown v. Johnson

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Decided 1989-10-19

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Gregory, Justice.

¶1The petition for original jurisdiction mandamus is hereby dismissed. Brown v. Johnson, 251 Ga. 436 (306 SE2d 655) (1983).

¶2The application for a certificate of probable cause to appeal is also dismissed for lack of a final order in the habeas proceedings below. This dismissal is without prejudice and with leave to file an appeal after final orders have been entered.

¶3Petition dismissed.

All the Justices concur.
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