Case Name: HIX v. McWHORTER
Court: Supreme Court of Georgia
Jurisdiction: Georgia
Decision Date: 1973-09-20
Citations: 231 Ga. 112
Docket Number: 27948
Parties: HIX v. McWHORTER.
Judges: All the Justices concur.
Reporter: Georgia Reports
Volume: 231
Pages: 112–113

Head Matter:
27948.
HIX v. McWHORTER.

Opinion:
Grice, Presiding Justice.
This is an appeal from the dismissal of a petition for the writ of habeas corpus.
Argued June 12, 1973
Decided September 20, 1973.
William R. L. Latson, Albert B. Wallace, for appellant.
D. M. Johnson, Sam D. Johnson, William H. Ison, District Attorney, Robert E. Keller, John R. McCannon, for appellees.
It appears that the petitioner has escaped and is no longer in the custody of those alleged to be illegally detaining him. Therefore the appeal is dismissed.
Appeal dismissed.
All the Justices concur.