Legal Opinion

Hernandez v. Dugger

District Court, M.D. Florida

Decided August 17, 1993No. 88-287-CIV-T-15APublishedCited by 6 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

ORDER GRANTING WRIT OF HABEAS CORPUS

MERRYDAY, District Judge.

Herbert Hernandez seeks a writ of habeas corpus pursuant to 28 U.S.C. § 2254. For the following reasons, the petition for writ of habeas corpus is GRANTED. The writ shall issue unless the State of Florida retries Hernandez within 180 days.

On September 16,1986, petitioner Hernandez was convicted by a jury in Florida’s circuit court on two counts of sexual battery upon a child under twelve. 513 So.2d 155 At Hernandez’ trial, the state presented testimony from the victim, her aunt, the examining doctor, the investigating officers, and…

2Cases cited23 opinions

  1. Strickland v. WashingtonSupreme Court of the United States · 1984
  2. Chapman v. CaliforniaSupreme Court of the United States · 1967
  3. Faretta v. CaliforniaSupreme Court of the United States · 1975
  4. Gideon v. WainwrightSupreme Court of the United States · 1963
  5. Gideon v. WainwrightSupreme Court of the United States · 1963

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3Cited by6 opinions

  1. Arthur v. United StatesDistrict of Columbia Court of Appeals · 2009
  2. Hernandez v. DuggerDistrict Court, M.D. Florida · 1993
  3. Miller v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Alabama · 2007
  4. Ex Parte BarnettSupreme Court of Alabama · 2009
  5. Ex Parte BarnettSupreme Court of Alabama · 2009

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