Legal Opinion
Sneed v. Mayo
Supreme Court of Florida
Decided July 31, 1953PublishedCited by 43 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
66 So.2d 865 (1953)
SNEED
v.
MAYO.
Supreme Court of Florida, Division A.
July 31, 1953.
Bill Sneed, in pro. per.
Richard W. Ervin, Atty. Gen., and Bart L. Cohen, Asst. Atty. Gen., for respondent.
SEBRING, Justice.
This is an original habeas corpus proceeding which originated in this Court when the petitioner, who is a prisoner at the State Prison Farm, sent the following letter to one of the Justices:
"Honorable Sir:
`On May 13th, 1952, in the Palm Beach County Criminal Court of Record, I was tried for an alleged offense of Breaking and Entering with intent to commit Larceny.
"After finding me guilty,…
2Cases cited33 opinions
- Johnson v. ZerbstSupreme Court of the United States · 1938
- Betts v. BradySupreme Court of the United States · 1942
- Darr v. BurfordSupreme Court of the United States · 1950
- Uveges v. PennsylvaniaSupreme Court of the United States · 1948
- Wade v. MayoSupreme Court of the United States · 1948
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3Cited by43 opinions
- Baggett v. WainwrightSupreme Court of Florida · 1969
- Cash v. CulverSupreme Court of the United States · 1959
- Jenkins v. WainwrightSupreme Court of Florida · 1975
- State Ex Rel. Martin v. MichellDistrict Court of Appeal of Florida · 1966
- Perkins v. MayoSupreme Court of Florida · 1957
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