Legal Opinion

Gideon v. Wainwright

Supreme Court of Florida

Decided May 15, 1963No. 31116PublishedCited by 44 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

153 So.2d 299 (1963)

Clarence Earl GIDEON, Petitioner,

v.

Louie L. WAINWRIGHT, Director, Division of Corrections, Respondent.

No. 31116.

Supreme Court of Florida.

May 15, 1963.

Clarence Earl Gideon, in pro. per.

Richard W. Ervin, Atty. Gen., and Bruce Jacob, Asst. Atty. Gen., for respondent.

THORNAL, Justice.

Following our denial of petitioner's application for a writ of habeas corpus this cause was considered by the Supreme Court of the United States on a writ of certiorari. Our judgment was reversed and the cause was remanded for further action not inconsistent with the opinion of the United States…

2Cases cited7 opinions

  1. Hill v. United StatesSupreme Court of the United States · 1962
  2. MacHibroda v. United StatesSupreme Court of the United States · 1962
  3. Betts v. BradySupreme Court of the United States · 1942
  4. United States v. HaymanSupreme Court of the United States · 1952
  5. Roy v. WainwrightSupreme Court of Florida · 1963

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3Cited by44 opinions

  1. State v. WeeksSupreme Court of Florida · 1964
  2. United States ex rel. Durocher v. LaValleeCourt of Appeals for the Second Circuit · 1964
  3. Woodard v. StateAlabama Court of Appeals · 1965
  4. State v. YoungbloodSupreme Court of Florida · 1968
  5. State v. KellySupreme Court of Florida · 2008

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