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United States ex rel. Reis v. Leppig

District Court, S.D. Florida

Decided August 2, 1966No. Civ. No. 66-875PublishedCited by 9 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

ORDER ON PETITION FOR WRIT OF HABEAS CORPUS

MEHRTENS, District Judge.

This is an application for a writ of habeas corpus on behalf of a person in custody pursuant to the judgment of a state court. Two grounds are alleged in the petition: (1) that the petitioner was not furnished a forma pauperis copy of the transcript for appeal although she was insolvent; and (2) that she was convicted on evidence obtained through an illegal search and seizure.

On September 15 and 17, 1966, petitioner was convicted of two narcotic charges in the Criminal Court of Record, Dade County, Florida. Thereafter appeals…

2Cases cited27 opinions

  1. Fay v. NoiaSupreme Court of the United States · 1963
  2. Griffin v. IllinoisSupreme Court of the United States · 1956
  3. Lane v. BrownSupreme Court of the United States · 1963
  4. Burns v. OhioSupreme Court of the United States · 1959
  5. Wade v. MayoSupreme Court of the United States · 1948

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3Cited by9 opinions

  1. Lathrop v. BrewerDistrict Court, S.D. Iowa · 1972
  2. United States of America Ex Rel. Lillian Reis, Cross-Appellee v. Louie L. Wainwright, Director, Division of Corrections, Cross-AppellantCourt of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit · 1976
  3. Homan v. SiglerDistrict Court, D. Nebraska · 1968
  4. Johnson v. SnyderDistrict Court of Appeal of Florida · 1982
  5. Perry v. Chief of Police of City of Marianna, Ark.District Court, E.D. Arkansas · 1987

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