CALVIN SMITH v. MARK MELTON
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Opinion
Court of Appeals of the State of Georgia
ATLANTA,____________________ July 13, 2021
The Court of Appeals hereby passes the following order:
A21A1699. CALVIN SMITH v. MARK MELTON et al.
Calvin Smith filed a habeas corpus petition against Appling County Sheriff Mark Melton and the Appling County Detention Center. The trial court denied the petition, and Smith appeals. Under our Constitution, the Supreme Court has exclusive appellate jurisdiction over all cases involving habeas corpus. See Ga. Const. of 1983, Art. VI, Sec. VI, Par. III (4). Accordingly, this appeal is hereby TRANSFERRED to the Supreme Court for disposition.
Court of Appeals of the State of Georgia Clerk’s Office, Atlanta,____________________ 07/13/2021 I certify that the above is a true extract from the minutes of the Court of Appeals of Georgia. Witness my signature and the seal of said court hereto affixed the day and year last above written.
, Clerk.
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