Legal Opinion
Adams v. Wainwright
Supreme Court of Florida
Decided March 28, 1973No. 43077PublishedCited by 16 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
275 So.2d 235 (1973)
Joey ADAMS, Petitioner,
v.
Louie L. WAINWRIGHT, Etc., Respondent.
No. 43077.
Supreme Court of Florida.
March 28, 1973.
Joey Adams, in pro per.
Robert L. Shevin, Atty. Gen., and Enoch J. Whitney, Asst. Atty. Gen., for respondent.
DEKLE, Justice.
This cause is an original proceeding in mandamus[1] wherein we issued the alternative writ and a response thereto has been filed.
The first issue for determination is whether time spent in a county jail by petitioner prior to the completion of his trial for escape from state prison counts toward his original state prison sentence. We hold…
2Cases cited5 opinions
- Argersinger v. HamlinSupreme Court of the United States · 1972
- State Ex Rel. Argersinger v. HamlinSupreme Court of Florida · 1970
- Falagan v. WainwrightSupreme Court of Florida · 1967
- Law v. WainwrightSupreme Court of Florida · 1972
- Sterns v. WainwrightSupreme Court of Florida · 1967
3Cited by16 opinions
- Hopping v. StateDistrict Court of Appeal of Florida · 1995
- Brumit v. WainwrightSupreme Court of Florida · 1974
- Segal v. WainwrightSupreme Court of Florida · 1974
- DEPARTMENT OF CORR., STATE OF FL. v. MattressDistrict Court of Appeal of Florida · 1997
- Brown v. StateDistrict Court of Appeal of Florida · 1983
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