Legal Opinion

Cappetta v. Wainwright

Supreme Court of Florida

Decided November 8, 1967No. 36394PublishedCited by 40 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

203 So.2d 609 (1967)

Nicholas CAPPETTA, Petitioner,

v.

Louie L. WAINWRIGHT, Director, Division of Corrections, Respondent.

No. 36394.

Supreme Court of Florida.

November 8, 1967.

Nicholas Cappetta, in pro. per.

Earl Faircloth, Atty. Gen., and Raymond L. Marky, Asst. Atty. Gen., for respondent.

CALDWELL, Chief Justice.

This cause is before us on petition for writ of habeas corpus seeking release of petitioner who is presently serving a five-year sentence for breaking and entering (Case No. 62-5350) imposed January 10, 1963, by the Criminal Court of Record, Dade County. On the same date, petitioner…

2Cases cited13 opinions

  1. Sawyer v. State of FloridaSupreme Court of Florida · 1927
  2. State Ex Rel. Ervin v. SmithSupreme Court of Florida · 1964
  3. Everett v. StateDistrict Court of Appeal of Florida · 1964
  4. Jackson v. StateDistrict Court of Appeal of Florida · 1964
  5. State v. BartonSupreme Court of Florida · 1967

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3Cited by40 opinions

  1. Edwards v. StateDistrict Court of Appeal of Florida · 1981
  2. Douglas v. StateSupreme Court of Florida · 1979
  3. Raulerson v. StateSupreme Court of Florida · 1982
  4. United States of America Ex Rel. Lillian Reis, Cross-Appellee v. Louie L. Wainwright, Director, Division of Corrections, Cross-AppellantCourt of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit · 1976
  5. Vagner v. WainwrightSupreme Court of Florida · 1981

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