BRAWNER

v.

GEORGIA

Citator

Cited By

• Ivon Ray Stanley v. Zant, 697 F.2d 955 (11th Cir. 1983)
  …regg v. Georgia, 428 U.S. 153, 163-64, 96 S.Ct. 2909, 2920-21, 49 L.Ed.2d 859 (1976). In fact, the jury possesses “an unlimited power to recommend mercy with or without reason.” Brawner v. State, 221 Ga. 680, 685, 146 S.E. 2d 737, 741, cert. denied, 385 U.S. 936, 87 S.Ct. 298, 17 L.Ed.2d 216 (1966); see Collier v. State, 244 Ga. 553, 261 S.E. 2d 364, 376 (1979), cert. denied, 445 U.S. 946, 100 S.Ct. 1346, 63 L.Ed.2d 781 (1980); Spivey v. State, 241 Ga. 477, 246 S.E. 2d 288, 291, cert. denied, 439 U.S. 1039,…
• United States ex rel. Roy Schuster v. Ross E. Herold, M.D., 410 F.2d 1071 (2d Cir. 1969)
  …which authorizes the Commissioner of Mental Hygiene to conduct investigations and issue reasonable orders in this regard. People ex rel. Anonymous No. 1 v. La Burt, 17 N.Y.2d 738, 270 N.Y.S.2d 206, 217 N.E. 2d 31 (memorandum decision), cert. denied, 385 U.S. 936, 87 S.Ct. 299, 17 L.Ed.2d 216 (1966). However, we believe that the New York courts may wish to consider the applicability of that decision, especially as to prisoners such as Schuster, and due consideration for proper federal-state relations makes i…
• Booker v. State OF Ark., 380 F.2d 240 (8th Cir. 1967)
  …f error coram nobis, the trial court’s denial of the petition was also correct and inevitable. Procedurally, coram nobis is a step in the original criminal proceeding itself. McDonald v. United States, 356 F. 2d 980, 981 (10 Cir. 1966), cert. denied 385 U.S. 936, 87 S.Ct. 298, 17 L.Ed.2d 298; 18 Am.Jur.2d, Coram [*244] Nobis, § 6, p. 460 (1965). Relief by the writ then is available, if at all, only in the court which rendered the judgment under attack. Thomas v. Cunningham, 335 F. 2d 67, 69 (4 Cir. 1964);…