Legal Opinion

Mitchell v. Wainwright

District Court, M.D. Florida

Decided December 19, 1969No. 69-421 Civ. TPublishedCited by 3 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

ORDER

KRENTZMAN, District Judge.

This cause came on for consideration upon a petition for writ of habeas corpus filed by Eddie Mitchell, pro se, in forma pauperis. No facts are in dispute and an evidentiary hearing is unnecessary.

I

Petitioner was convicted of a felony on June 4, 1946, in the Circuit Court for Suwannee County, Florida, and sentenced to life imprisonment. Petitioner was also convicted of escape by the Gadsden County Circuit Court on January 30, 1964, and sentenced to one year in prison, with the sentence to commence upon expiration of the prior sentence.

On July 12, 1966,…

2Cases cited15 opinions

  1. Gideon v. WainwrightSupreme Court of the United States · 1963
  2. Carnley v. CochranSupreme Court of the United States · 1962
  3. Clyde Harvey v. State of MississippiCourt of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit · 1965
  4. William Napoleon Boyer v. City of OrlandoCourt of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit · 1968
  5. Julia Mae McDonald v. S. H. Moore, as Sheriff of Madison County, FloridaCourt of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit · 1965

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3Cited by3 opinions

  1. Moore v. Florida Parole and Probation CommissionSupreme Court of Florida · 1974
  2. Wooley v. Consolidated City of JacksonvilleDistrict Court, M.D. Florida · 1970
  3. Green v. City of TampaDistrict Court, M.D. Florida · 1971

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