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The Habeas Corpus Restoration Act

Model legislation to remove Georgia's 2004 habeas corpus filing deadline, allowing prisoners to petition for writs without time restrictions as existed for 141 years prior.

Model Bill

Model legislation to remove Georgia's 2004 habeas corpus filing deadline and allow petitions based on arguable merit, prepared for the House Blue-Ribbon Study Committee on Criminal Post-Conviction Litigation.

Other Issues

Recommendations for Georgia's criminal justice system on trial court review of verdicts, ineffective counsel procedures, and trial recording requirements.

Summary Brief

A brief submitted to Georgia's House Study Committee recommending repeal of the four-year limitation on habeas corpus petitions to address systemic problems in post-conviction litigation.

An Overview of the Georgia State Board of Pardons and Paroles

Overview of Georgia's State Board of Pardons and Paroles, including its history, structure, functions, and how parole and clemency decisions are made.

Challenging a Conviction in Georgia: How the Rules Compare to the Other Forty-Nine States

A fifty-state survey comparing Georgia's post-conviction review procedures for challenging convictions to other states, covering habeas corpus petitions, deadlines, and legal representation.