Legal Opinion
Manuel Talavera v. Louie L. Wainwright, Secretary, Department of Offender Rehabilitation, State of Florida
Court of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit
Decided April 6, 1977No. 76-3595PublishedCited by 2 opinions
1Per curiam
On April 14, 1976, Manuel Talavera, a Florida state prisoner, filed a petition for writ of habeas corpus in the United States District Court for the Southern District of Florida. Petitioner was convicted in the Circuit Court of the Seventeenth Judicial Circuit and sentenced to a prison term of 120 years. His convictions were affirmed on direct appeal. Talavera v. State, 314 So.2d 22 (Fla.App.1975). The district court in an exhaustive opinion dismissed the petition. We vacate and remand the case for further proceedings.
Petitioner was convicted in state court of robbery and three (3) counts of…
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