Legal Opinion

Hancock v. State

District Court of Appeal of Florida

Decided August 6, 1980No. 80-777PublishedCited by 4 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

386 So.2d 613 (1980)

Helen Sapp HANCOCK, Petitioner,

v.

STATE of Florida, Respondent.

No. 80-777.

District Court of Appeal of Florida, Fifth District.

August 6, 1980.

J. Russell Hornsby, Orlando, for petitioner.

No appearance for respondent.

WRIT OF HABEAS CORPUS

FRANK D. UPCHURCH, Judge.

Petitioner, Helen Sapp Hancock, seeks writ of habeas corpus, or in the alternative, moves this court to set bail pending completion of the pre-sentence investigation and appeal.

The state was directed to show cause why the petition should not be granted. The state, instead, moved to dismiss alleging that the state was…

Also in this document: Concurrence.

2Cases cited10 opinions

  1. Younghans v. StateSupreme Court of Florida · 1956
  2. Ex parte McDanielSupreme Court of Florida · 1923
  3. Clark v. StateDistrict Court of Appeal of Florida · 1960
  4. Matera v. BuchananDistrict Court of Appeal of Florida · 1966
  5. Wells v. WainwrightSupreme Court of Florida · 1972

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3Cited by4 opinions

  1. Lemley v. KaiserOhio Supreme Court · 1983
  2. Gardner v. MurphyDistrict Court of Appeal of Florida · 1981
  3. Logan v. StateDistrict Court of Appeal of Florida · 1989
  4. Middleton v. PolkDistrict Court of Appeal of Florida · 1981

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