Legal Opinion
Broward Davis v. Louie L. Wainwright, Director, Division of Corrections
Court of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit
Decided July 3, 1972No. 72-1602PublishedCited by 20 opinions
1Per curiam
We consider on this appeal the district court’s denial, without response or evi-dentiary hearing, of habeas corpus relief to Broward Davis, a prisoner of the State of Florida. We affirm in part and vacate in part, remanding the case for further proceedings.
The appellant, represented by an assistant public defender, was convicted in the Criminal Court of Record of Dade County, Florida, of robbery. Upon his plea of guilty Davis was sentenced, January 10, 1967, to 50 years imprisonment. There was no direct appeal. We are satisfied from the exhibits filed in this Court that Davis has exhausted…
2Cases cited8 opinions
- Gideon v. WainwrightSupreme Court of the United States · 1963
- Gideon v. WainwrightSupreme Court of the United States · 1963
- United States v. TuckerSupreme Court of the United States · 1972
- Burgett v. TexasSupreme Court of the United States · 1967
- Forrest S. Tucker v. United StatesCourt of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit · 1970
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3Cited by20 opinions
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- William Marrow v. United StatesCourt of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit · 1985
- Edward Eugene Brown v. United StatesCourt of Appeals for the Fourth Circuit · 1973
- Thomas v. StateNevada Supreme Court · 1999
- Walter Thomas, Jr. v. Oscar Savage, Warden, Retrieve Unit, Texas Dept. Of Corrections,respondent-AppellantCourt of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit · 1975
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