Dade County v. Baker

Dade County, a political subdivision of the State of Florida, has filed two petitions seeking writs of certiorari which have been consolidated. It seeks certiorari from two orders entered on June 5, 1970 by the Honorable Paul Baker, Judge of the Criminal Court of Record, in and for Dade County, Florida. These separate orders directed the Sheriff of Dade County to transport criminal defendants Martin and Sabol from the Dade County jail to Jackson Memorial Hospital in Miami, Florida, to be held in proper custody and ordered that while at Jackson they were “to be administered with the necessary…