Legal Opinion

Raggen v. Cochran

Supreme Court of Florida

Decided January 18, 1961PublishedCited by 3 opinions

1Opinion of the CourtO’Connell, Justice

This court heretofore issued its writ of habeas corpus upon the petition of David Raggen. The respondent, H. G. Cochran, Jr., Director, Division of Corrections, has now filed his return thereto and the cause is before us for determination.

Petitioner was charged with the offense of escape while imprisoned consequent to a felony conviction. To this charge he plead guilty and received a sentence of five years imprisonment, such sentence to begin at the expiration of the sentence he was serving at the time of his escape. Petitioner alleges that he is now serving on this five year sentence, the…

2Cases cited1 opinion

  1. Kinard v. CochranSupreme Court of Florida · 1959

3Cited by3 opinions

  1. Michell v. State Ex Rel. CallahanDistrict Court of Appeal of Florida · 1963
  2. Williams v. CochranSupreme Court of Florida · 1961
  3. Giles v. CochranSupreme Court of Florida · 1961

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