Georgia Code
Article 1 - General Provisions
§ 9-14-1. Who May Seek Writ

History. Cobb’s 1851 Digest, pp. 1131-1134; Code 1863, § 3909; Code 1868, § 3933; Code 1873, § 4009; Code 1882, § 4009; Penal Code 1895, § 1210; Penal Code 1910, § 1291; Code 1933, § 50-101; Ga. L. 1967, p. 835, § 2.
Cross references.
Procedure for seeking writ of habeas corpus by person whose liberty is being restrained by virtue of sentence imposed by state court of record, § 9-14-40 et seq.
Law reviews.
For survey article on domestic relations, see 34 Mercer L. Rev. 113 (1982).
For comment, “Has Habeas Corpus Been Suspended in Georgia? Representing Indigent Prisoners on Georgia’s Death Row,” see 17 Ga. St. U.L. Rev. 605 (2000).
For note, “Seen But Not Heard: An Argument for Granting Evidentiary Hearings to Weigh the Credibility of Recanted Testimony,” see 46 Ga. L. Rev. 213 (2011).

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