Legal Opinion
Maxwell v. Wainwright
Supreme Court of Florida
Decided May 15, 1986No. 66117, 66129PublishedCited by 247 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
490 So.2d 927 (1986)
Chester Levon MAXWELL, Petitioner,
v.
Louie L. WAINWRIGHT, Respondent.
Chester Levon MAXWELL, Appellant,
v.
STATE of Florida, Appellee.
Nos. 66117, 66129.
Supreme Court of Florida.
May 15, 1986.
Rehearing Denied July 21, 1986.
Steven H. Malone, St. Petersburg, for petitioner/appellant.
Jim Smith, Atty. Gen., and Richard G. Bartmon and Robert L. Teitler, Asst. Attys. Gen., West Palm Beach, for respondent/appellee.
BOYD, Chief Justice.
Chester Levon Maxwell, a state prisoner under sentence of death,[*] filed with this Court a petition for habeas corpus challenging the legality of his…
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