Legal Opinion

Ruiter v. Wainwright

District Court of Appeal of Florida

Decided May 6, 1971No. 71-321PublishedCited by 9 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

MANN, Judge.

Ruiter’s petition for writ of habeas corpus alleges wrongful denial of counsel at parole revocation hearing. See Fla.Stat. §§ 947.21-23 (1969) F.S.A. Cf. § 948.06. He relies on Mempa v. Rhay, 1967, 389 U.S. 128, 88 S.Ct. 254, 19 L.Ed.2d 336. Cf. Morrissey v. Brewer, 8th Cir. 1971, 443 F.2d 942; Rose v. Haskins, 6th Cir. 1968, 388 F.2d 91; Hahn v. Burke, 7th Cir. 1970, 430 F.2d 100.

The petition should have been filed in the Circuit Court for Union County, in which Ruiter is in custody. Fla.Stat. § 79.09 (1969), F.S.A.; State ex rel. Wainwright v. Holley, Fla.App.2d 1970, 234 So.2d…

2Cases cited5 opinions

  1. Mempa v. RhaySupreme Court of the United States · 1967
  2. Herbert E. Rose v. E. B. Haskins, SuperintendentCourt of Appeals for the Sixth Circuit · 1968
  3. Frank Robert Cordee Hahn v. John C. Burke, Warden, Wisconsin State PrisonCourt of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit · 1970
  4. John J. Morrissey v. Lou v. Brewer, Warden, G. Donald Booher v. Lee and O'Brien Counties and the State of IowaCourt of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit · 1971
  5. State Ex Rel. Wainwright v. HolleyDistrict Court of Appeal of Florida · 1970

3Cited by9 opinions

  1. Alachua Reg. Juv. Detention v. ToSupreme Court of Florida · 1996
  2. Collins v. StateDistrict Court of Appeal of Florida · 2003
  3. Finley v. StateDistrict Court of Appeal of Florida · 1981
  4. Lewis v. FLORIDA PAROLE COM'NDistrict Court of Appeal of Florida · 1997
  5. Alday v. SingletaryDistrict Court of Appeal of Florida · 1998

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