Legal Opinion
Peter R. Fitzpatrick v. Louie L. Wainwright
Court of Appeals for the Eleventh Circuit
Decided November 20, 1986No. 85-5154PublishedCited by 122 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
CORRECTED OPINION
ANDERSON, Circuit Judge:
Fitzpatrick was convicted in state court on four counts of selling unregistered secu*1059rities, four counts of fraud in connection with the sale of unregistered securities, and four counts of grand theft. These convictions were affirmed without opinion by the Florida Court of Appeals. Fitzpatrick filed a petition for a writ of habeas corpus in federal district court alleging that he was denied his right to assistance of counsel at trial and sentencing. Specifically, Fitzpatrick alleged that he was tried and sentenced pro se in the absence of a knowing and…
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