Legal Opinion
Paulson v. State of Florida
District Court, S.D. Florida
Decided June 14, 1973No. Civ. 73-126PublishedCited by 9 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
ORDER OF DISMISSAL
KING, District Judge.
JAMES LAWRENCE KING, District Judge.
James William Paulson’s petition for habeas corpus relief from his Florida conviction and sentence presents the question of whether the use as evidence in his felony trial of fingerprints taken after his allegedly invalid arrest on the misdemeanor charge of public intoxication violated the fourth and fourteenth amendments.
The state trial court found that the warrantless arrest petitioner challenges was justifiably delayed some five hours after the arresting officer witnessed the misdemeanor because he was in the midst…
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