Case Name: Mosley v. The State
Court: Supreme Court of Georgia
Jurisdiction: Georgia
Decision Date: 1939-10-10
Citations: 189 Ga. 71
Docket Number: No. 12985
Parties: Mosley v. The State.
Judges: All the Justices concur.
Reporter: Georgia Reports
Volume: 189
Pages: 71–71

Head Matter:
Mosley v. The State.
No. 12985.
October 10, 1939.
Homer Beeland and Ban S. Beeland, for plaintiff in error.
Bilis G. Arnall, attorney-general, Hubert Calhoun, solicitor-general, B. J. Glower and C. B. Gregory Jr., assistant attorneys-general, contra.

Opinion:
Grice, Justice.
The plaintiff in error, under sentence of death, having escaped from custody before the date fixed for the hearing of his case in this court, and having failed, within the time fixed in the order duly passed, to surrender himself to the proper authorities, the writ of error is dismissed in pursuance of the provision of the order referred to, that unless by the date named therein he should surrender himself the. case would be dismissed Madden v. State, 70 Ga. 383; Gentry v. State, 91 Ga. 669 (17 S. E. 956) ; Staten v. State, 140 Ga. 110 (78 S. E. 766).
Writ of error dismissed.
All the Justices concur.