Legal Opinion

Champlin v. Cochran

Supreme Court of Florida

Decided November 23, 1960PublishedCited by 10 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

125 So.2d 565 (1960)

John D. CHAMPLIN, Petitioner,

v.

H.G. COCHRAN, Jr., Director Division of Corrections, State of Florida, and John Kirk, as Sheriff of Palm Beach County, Florida, Respondents.

Supreme Court of Florida.

November 23, 1960.

Rehearing Denied January 16, 1961.

Hal S. Ives (of Ives & Davis), West Palm Beach, for petitioner.

Richard W. Ervin, Atty. Gen., and Reeves Bowen, Asst. Atty. Gen., for respondents.

THORNAL, Justice.

Petitioner Champlin seeks a writ of habeas corpus to obtain his release from imprisonment in the County jail of Palm Beach County.

We must determine whether the failure…

2Cases cited8 opinions

  1. Suarez v. State of FloridaSupreme Court of Florida · 1928
  2. Sawyer v. State of FloridaSupreme Court of Florida · 1927
  3. Bryan v. StateSupreme Court of Florida · 1899
  4. People ex rel. Fensky v. LeineckeIllinois Supreme Court · 1919
  5. Champlin v. StateDistrict Court of Appeal of Florida · 1960

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3Cited by10 opinions

  1. State v. PerkinsDistrict Court of Appeal of Florida · 2008
  2. Young v. StateDistrict Court of Appeal of Florida · 1994
  3. Gerlaugh v. Florida Parole CommissionSupreme Court of Florida · 1962
  4. Bretti v. StateDistrict Court of Appeal of Florida · 1970
  5. State v. PoloSupreme Court of Florida · 1970

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