Legal Opinion
Troy C. Burroughs v. Louie L. Wainwright, Director, Division of Corrections, State of Florida
Court of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit
Decided January 26, 1972No. 71-2619PublishedCited by 9 opinions
1Per curiam
This appeal is taken from an order of the district court denying the petition of a Florida state prisoner for the writ of habeas corpus. We affirm.
Appellant is currently serving a five year sentence for larceny of an automobile, having been convicted upon trial by jury. The conviction was affirmed on direct appeal in Burroughs v. State, Fla.App.1969, 221 So.2d 159. A motion to vacate sentence pursuant to Rule 1.850, Fla.R.Crim.P., 33 F.S.A., was denied. Burroughs v. State, Fla.App.1970, 235 So.2d 781.
In his habeas petition filed below appellant enumerates some 36 grounds for relief. A review…
2Cases cited5 opinions
- Lewis Charles Wheeler v. Dr. George J. Beto, Director, Texas Department of CorrectionsCourt of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit · 1969
- Burroughs v. StateDistrict Court of Appeal of Florida · 1969
- Linnus Harrison v. Louie L. Wainwright, Director, Division of Corrections, State of FloridaCourt of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit · 1970
- Willard Max Meacham v. Dr. George J. Beto, Director, Texas Department of CorrectionsCourt of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit · 1971
- James Johnson, Jr. v. Louie L. Wainwright, Director, Division of Corrections, State of FloridaCourt of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit · 1971
3Cited by9 opinions
- Gennero Galtieri v. Louie L. Wainwright, Director, Division of Corrections, John Matera v. Louie L. Wainwright, Director, Division of CorrectionsCourt of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit · 1978
- Limmie West, III v. State of LouisianaCourt of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit · 1973
- Lawrence Univester Hargrett v. Louie L. Wainwright, Director Florida Division of CorrectionCourt of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit · 1973
- Reggie Clayton Madeley v. C. v. Kern, Sheriff of Harris County, and the State of TexasCourt of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit · 1974
- Willis C. Kelley v. W. J. Estelle, Jr., Director, Texas Department of CorrectionsCourt of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit · 1975
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