Legal Opinion

Hargrave v. Wainwright

Supreme Court of Florida

Decided September 24, 1980No. 59720PublishedCited by 21 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

388 So.2d 1021 (1980)

Lenson A. HARGRAVE, Petitioner,

v.

Louie L. WAINWRIGHT, Respondent.

No. 59720.

Supreme Court of Florida.

September 24, 1980.

Bennett H. Brummer, Public Defender, and Elliot H. Scherker and Karen M. Gottlieb, Asst. Public Defenders, Miami, for petitioner.

Jim Smith, Atty. Gen., Tallahassee, for respondent.

2Per curiam

The petitioner, Lenson A. Hargrave, has presented by petition for writ of habeas corpus two issues which could have been raised, but were not raised, on his direct appeal. It is well settled that habeas corpus may not be used as a vehicle to raise for the first time issues that…

3Cases cited3 opinions

  1. Spenkelink v. StateSupreme Court of Florida · 1977
  2. Irvin v. ChapmanSupreme Court of Florida · 1954
  3. State Ex Rel. Copeland v. MayoSupreme Court of Florida · 1956

4Cited by21 opinions

  1. Douglas v. WainwrightCourt of Appeals for the Eleventh Circuit · 1983
  2. Witt v. StateSupreme Court of Florida · 1985
  3. Ford v. WainwrightSupreme Court of Florida · 1984
  4. Thompson v. StateSupreme Court of Florida · 1982
  5. McCrae v. WainwrightSupreme Court of Florida · 1983

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