Jones v. Wainwright

PIERCE, Judge.

Petitioner Jimmy Jones, on July 30, 1970, filed in the Supreme Court of Florida his petition for writ of mandamus, seeking a writ to require the preparation of a complete transcript of record of his trial in the Hillsborough County Circuit Court which resulted in his conviction on October 8, 1968 of second degree murder and sentence of 25 years in the State Prison upon an indictment charging first degree murder. The Supreme Court denied the writ upon authority of Cassoday v. State, Fla.1970, 237 So.2d 146.

Thereafter, on October 8, 1970, Jones filed in this 2nd District Court his…