Legal Opinion

Douglas McArthur Stubbs v. Louie L. Wainwright, Director, Division of Corrections, State of Florida

Court of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit

Decided October 20, 1972No. 72-2125PublishedCited by 2 opinions

1Per curiam

Douglas McArthur Stubbs, a prisoner of the State of Florida, has appealed from the district court’s denial of his habeas corpus petition, 340 F.Supp. 1. We affirm.

The appellant was convicted upon his trial by jury of rape and was sentenced to ninety-nine years’ imprisonment on March 22, 1968. The conviction was reversed by the Florida District Court of Appeal, Fourth District, on direct appeal and the case was remanded for a new trial. Stubbs v. State, Fla.App.1969, 222 So.2d 228. The state, having subsequently petitioned the Florida Supreme Court for a writ of certiorari, was granted the…

2Cases cited9 opinions

  1. Chapman v. CaliforniaSupreme Court of the United States · 1967
  2. Bruton v. United StatesSupreme Court of the United States · 1968
  3. Harrington v. CaliforniaSupreme Court of the United States · 1969
  4. Schneble v. FloridaSupreme Court of the United States · 1972
  5. Milton v. WainwrightSupreme Court of the United States · 1972

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3Cited by2 opinions

  1. Manuel Zambrano v. W. J. Estelle, Jr., Director, Texas Department of CorrectionsCourt of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit · 1975
  2. Douglas McArthur Stubbs v. Louie L. Wainwright, Director, Division of Corrections, State of FloridaCourt of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit · 1972

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