Supreme Court of Georgia September 27, 2004, S04A0916 (Brewer v. Hall)

Fletcher, Chief Justice.

Michael Brewer was convicted by a Richmond County jury in 1993 of burglary and child molestation, and received a twenty-year sentence. His convictions were affirmed on appeal.

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In 2001, Brewer filed a petition for a writ of habeas corpus, alleging that he had been denied the effective assistance of appellate counsel.