Legal Opinion

Roy Huff v. Louie L. Wainwright

Court of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit

Decided November 8, 1978No. 78-2223PublishedCited by 7 opinions

1Per curiam

On March 14, 1975, pursuant to a judgment of guilty of robbery, appellant, a state prisoner, was sentenced to twenty-five years imprisonment. On October 20, 1975, appellant brought a motion in state court for trial transcripts and other documents. This motion was denied. In 1977, appellant brought a motion before the District Court of Appeal, First District, State of Florida, to file a belated appeal. This, too, was denied.

Appellant then filed a pro se habeas petition before the United States District Court for the Northern District of Florida, asserting that he was denied his right to file a…

2Cases cited1 opinion

  1. Howard Loter v. W. J. Estelle, Jr., Director, Texas Department of CorrectionsCourt of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit · 1977

3Cited by7 opinions

  1. Arthur Lee Norris v. Louie L. Wainwright, Director, Division of Corrections, State of FloridaCourt of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit · 1979
  2. United States v. Ronnie GipsonCourt of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit · 1993
  3. Andrew Meeks v. Donald A. Cabana, Superintendent, Mississippi Dept. Of CorrectionsCourt of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit · 1988
  4. Larry Joe White v. Gary L. Johnson, Director, Texas Department of Criminal Justice, Institutional Division, 1Court of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit · 1999
  5. Arthur Lee Norris v. Louie L. Wainwright, Director, Division of Corrections, State of FloridaCourt of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit · 1979

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