Legal Opinion

State Ex Rel. Roberts v. Cochran

Supreme Court of Florida

Decided January 24, 1962No. 31249PublishedCited by 57 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

140 So.2d 597 (1962)

STATE ex rel. Lewis ROBERTS, On Behalf of Charles Ronnie Roberts, Petitioner,

v.

H.G. COCHRAN, Jr., Director, Division of Corrections, Respondent.

No. 31249.

Supreme Court of Florida.

January 24, 1962.

Rehearing Denied February 22, 1962.

Sam E. Murrell & Sons, Orlando, for petitioner.

Richard W. Ervin, Atty. Gen., and Bruce R. Jacob, Asst. Atty. Gen., for respondent.

THORNAL, Justice.

By a petition for a writ of habeas corpus Lewis Roberts seeks release of his son Charles Ronnie Roberts who is incarcerated in the State prison.

The petition raises a question regarding the validity of…

2Cases cited5 opinions

  1. Brill v. StateSupreme Court of Florida · 1947
  2. Anderson v. AlexanderOregon Supreme Court · 1951
  3. Jackson v. MayoSupreme Court of Florida · 1954
  4. Giles v. CochranSupreme Court of Florida · 1961
  5. Senk v. CochranSupreme Court of Florida · 1959

3Cited by57 opinions

  1. Bernhardt v. StateSupreme Court of Florida · 1974
  2. State v. RobersonSupreme Court of Connecticut · 1973
  3. Lawson v. StateSupreme Court of Florida · 2007
  4. Singletary v. StateDistrict Court of Appeal of Florida · 1974
  5. Martin v. StateDistrict Court of Appeal of Florida · 1971

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