Legal Opinion

Morgan v. Cook

Supreme Court of Florida

Decided March 31, 1977No. 50190PublishedCited by 4 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

344 So.2d 577 (1977)

William R. MORGAN, Jr., Appellant,

v.

Al COOK, etc., et al., Appellees.

No. 50190.

Supreme Court of Florida.

March 31, 1977.

Richard L. Jorandby, Public Defender, and Henry Prettyman, Special Asst. Public Defender, for appellant.

Robert L. Shevin, Atty. Gen., and Harry M. Hipler, Asst. Atty. Gen., for appellees.

BOYD, Justice.

In February of 1973, while in state custody on a robbery conviction, William R. Morgan, Jr. escaped. Approximately ten months later he was arrested. Under the authority of Section 944.28(1), Florida Statutes (1973),[1] the Department of Offender…

2Cases cited1 opinion

  1. Rankin v. WainwrightDistrict Court, M.D. Florida · 1972

3Cited by4 opinions

  1. Picard v. StateSupreme Court of Iowa · 1983
  2. Hanks v. WainwrightDistrict Court of Appeal of Florida · 1978
  3. Wright v. WainwrightDistrict Court of Appeal of Florida · 1978
  4. Null v. StateSupreme Court of Florida · 1978

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