William Nicholas Karcher v. Louie L. Wainwright, Director, Florida Division of Corrections
Court of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit
1Per curiam
William Nicholas Karcher has appealed from the district court’s denial of his petition for habeas corpus. We affirm the ruling below. 1
Appellant is presently confined in a federal prison, by virtue of a federal sentence which he does not attack in these proceedings. In his habeas petition filed below, the appellant complained of his five-year sentence 2 for the crime of “entering without breaking.” He was convicted and sentenced on his plea of guilty of this offense on March 5, 1970, in the Criminal Court of Record of Dade County, Florida. There was no direct appeal.
Appellant contended in his…
2Cases cited9 opinions
- Picard v. ConnorSupreme Court of the United States · 1971
- Jesse Coy Kimbrough v. Dr. George J. Beto, Director, Texas Department of CorrectionsCourt of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit · 1969
- Dorsey v. GillCourt of Appeals for the D.C. Circuit · 1945
- Leroy Williams v. Louie L. Wainwright, Director, Division of Corrections, State of FloridaCourt of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit · 1971
- Robert W. Fowler v. United StatesCourt of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit · 1968
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