Legal Opinion
Harris v. State
District Court of Appeal of Florida
Decided July 27, 1965No. 64-558PublishedCited by 5 opinions
1Per curiam
This is an appeal of an order denying a petition for relief under Criminal Procedure Rule No. 1, F.S.A. ch. 924 Appendix.
The appellant was indicted and tried for rape. He was found guilty by a jury which recommended mercy. He was then adjudged guilty and sentenced to life imprisonment.
Examination of the numerous allegations in the motion reveals that many are conclusions of the movant unsupported by factual allegations and could have been summarily dismissed.1 Nevertheless, the trial court conducted a full evidentiary hearing at which appellant was present. We are impressed by the fact that…
2Cases cited6 opinions
- Johnson v. ZerbstSupreme Court of the United States · 1938
- Sanders v. United StatesSupreme Court of the United States · 1963
- Russ v. StateSupreme Court of Florida · 1957
- Sampson v. StateDistrict Court of Appeal of Florida · 1963
- Jack Wright Twining v. United StatesCourt of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit · 1963
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3Cited by5 opinions
- State v. PittsDistrict Court of Appeal of Florida · 1970
- Hall v. StateDistrict Court of Appeal of Florida · 1966
- Paul v. StateDistrict Court of Appeal of Florida · 1965
- Dovico v. StateDistrict Court of Appeal of Florida · 1967
- Frazier v. StateDistrict Court of Appeal of Florida · 1967