Legal Opinion
Manuel Jesus Alvarez v. Louie L. Wainwright, Director, Division of Corrections
Court of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit
Decided October 29, 1975No. 74-2796PublishedCited by 15 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
JOHN R. BROWN, Chief Judge:
Alvarez was convicted in a Florida state court of breaking and entering and grand larceny. Alvarez v. State, 261 So.2d 200 (3d D.C.A.Fla.App.), cert. denied, 266 So.2d 348 (Fla.1972). After denial of state post conviction relief, 287 So.2d 121 (3d D.C.A.Fla.App.1973), Alvarez sought a writ of habeas corpus in the United States District Court claiming ineffective assistance of his retained counsel due to a conflict of interest. After an evidentiary hearing the District Court granted the petition and the state of Florida appeals. This takes us immediately to…
2Cases cited17 opinions
- Glasser v. United StatesSupreme Court of the United States · 1942
- Harris v. New YorkSupreme Court of the United States · 1971
- Von Moltke v. GilliesSupreme Court of the United States · 1948
- Wilbert Herring v. W. J. Estelle, Director, Texas Department of CorrectionsCourt of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit · 1974
- Otis Ray Fitzgerald v. W. J. Estelle, Director Texas Department of CorrectionsCourt of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit · 1975
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3Cited by15 opinions
- Earl Edward Gandy v. State of AlabamaCourt of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit · 1978
- United States v. Pedro L. AlvarezCourt of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit · 1978
- State v. JamesCourt of Appeals of Washington · 1987
- United States v. Robert Everett Huntley and Gipson F. HemphillCourt of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit · 1976
- United States v. Samuel L. KranzthorCourt of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit · 1980
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