Legal Opinion
Berriel v. Wainwright
District Court, S.D. Florida
Decided October 14, 1968No. Civ. No. 68-987PublishedCited by 2 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
ORDER
EATON, District Judge.
On August 19, 1968, Daniel Raymond Berriel petitioned this Court for a Writ of Habeas Corpus. He has exhausted *670his state court remedies in reference to his right to direct appeal from his state court conviction. However, in the response to an Order to show cause, the Respondent did not contest the allegation that a break-down in the state’s appellate machinery denied the Petitioner, an indigent, his right to appeal his conviction with adequate representation by counsel. Respondent urges that this Court “allow” Petitioner leave to pursue the relief he seeks through…
2Cases cited4 opinions
- Louie L. Wainwright, Director, Division of Corrections, State of Florida v. Clarence SimpsonCourt of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit · 1966
- T. A. Buchanan, in His Capacity as Sheriff and Ex Officio Jailer of Dade County, Florida v. United States of America Ex Rel. Lillian ReisCourt of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit · 1967
- Aubrey Jake Merkel v. Dr. George J. Beto, Director, Texas Department of CorrectionsCourt of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit · 1968
- Luciano Cedillo v. Dr. George J. Beto, Director, Texas Department of CorrectionsCourt of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit · 1968
3Cited by2 opinions
- Ross v. StateDistrict Court of Appeal of Florida · 1973
- Beckham v. StateDistrict Court of Appeal of Florida · 1981