Legal Opinion

Washington v. Mayo

Supreme Court of Florida

Decided January 28, 1955PublishedCited by 17 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

77 So.2d 620 (1955)

Ishmael WASHINGTON, Petitioner,

v.

Nathan MAYO, as Custodian of the Florida State Prison, Respondent.

Supreme Court of Florida. Division A.

January 28, 1955.

Ishmael Washington, in pro. per.

Richard W. Ervin, Atty. Gen., and Reeves Bowen, Asst. Atty. Gen., for respondent.

SEBRING, Justice.

This is a habeas corpus proceeding wherein the petitioner questions the validity of a judgment and sentence imposed upon him as a fourth offender under section 775.10, Florida Statutes 1951, F.S.A.

The information upon which the conviction was based charged, in effect, that the petitioner was…

2Cases cited11 opinions

  1. Smith v. StateSupreme Court of Florida · 1918
  2. Irvin v. StateSupreme Court of Florida · 1953
  3. Perry v. MayoSupreme Court of Florida · 1954
  4. Weathers v. StateSupreme Court of Florida · 1952
  5. Timmons v. StateSupreme Court of Florida · 1929

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3Cited by17 opinions

  1. Harris v. StateDistrict Court of Appeal of Florida · 2001
  2. McCrae v. StateSupreme Court of Florida · 1981
  3. Durley v. MayoSupreme Court of the United States · 1956
  4. Whitney v. StateDistrict Court of Appeal of Florida · 1966
  5. Barber v. GladdenOregon Supreme Court · 1958

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