Marvin F. Collins v. Dr. J. B. O'connor, and Dr. James Bax, Head of Florida State Hospital, Chattahoochee, Florida

This is the appeal of an involuntary patient in the Florida State Hospital at Chattahoochee, Florida following the district court’s denial of his habeas corpus petition. We affirm.

Relief was denied on grounds that this was a successive similar petition; 1 the previous proceeding bears number TCA 1532 on the district court’s docket.

The appellant has contended both in the case sub judice and in TCA 1532 that (1) he was committed to the hospital without having had a sanity hearing; and (2) he is being held unlawfully because he was extradited from Georgia on the basis of a charge of auto theft…