Legal Opinion
Howard v. Florida
District Court, S.D. Florida
Decided October 17, 1966No. Civ. Nos. 66-854, 66-855PublishedCited by 4 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
OPINION AND ORDER
FULTON, Chief Judge.
Petitioner has filed two Petitions for Writs of Habeas Corpus under 28 U.S.C. § 2254. He is presently imprisoned at Glades Detentional Institute for convictions arising from his pleas of guilty in two separate cases, and alleges the following grounds for relief:
1. That Petitioner was illegally arrested without a warrant (both cases).
2. That coercion was employed to force Petitioner to make a confession (robbery case).
3. That petitioner was detained for ten days after his arrest before being taken before a Justice of the Peace for preliminary hearing (both…
2Cases cited13 opinions
- Escobedo v. IllinoisSupreme Court of the United States · 1964
- Thomas Lorenzo Williams v. Dr. George Beto, Director, Texas Department of CorrectionsCourt of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit · 1966
- David Busby v. William C. Holman, Warden, Kilby PrisonCourt of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit · 1966
- Ruben R. Cortez v. United StatesCourt of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit · 1964
- Arnold Sanchez Fernandez v. John H. KlingerCourt of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit · 1965
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3Cited by4 opinions
- Dean Rene Peters v. Jack T. Rutledge, Sheriff and Jailer of Muscogee County, GeorgiaCourt of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit · 1968
- Howard v. AllgoodDistrict Court, E.D. Louisiana · 1967
- United States ex rel. Fletcher v. WainwrightDistrict Court, S.D. Florida · 1967
- United States ex rel. Fletcher v. WainwrightDistrict Court, S.D. Florida · 1967