Legal Opinion

State Ex Rel. Libtz v. Coleman

Supreme Court of Florida

Decided December 12, 1941PublishedCited by 27 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

ADAMS, J.:

This case comes here on writ of error to review a final judgment in habeas corpus.

The petitioner alleges, that on the 19th day of September, 1939, she was committed to the county jail of Dade County to serve a six months sentence; that five days later she was set at liberty and remained at liberty for more than six months; that she was liberated at the request of the executive secretary to the governor; that she did not seek release or consent to same.

The answer of respondent does not deny any of the aforesaid allegations.

The matter came on for final hearing upon the pleadings only…

2Cases cited14 opinions

  1. Brown v. PiperSupreme Court of the United States · 1875
  2. Whitten v. TomlinsonSupreme Court of the United States · 1895
  3. Kohl v. LehlbackSupreme Court of the United States · 1895
  4. Varcoe v. LeeCalifornia Supreme Court · 1919
  5. Mutual Life Insurance v. McGrewSupreme Court of the United States · 1903

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3Cited by27 opinions

  1. Pollock v. WilliamsSupreme Court of the United States · 1944
  2. A. McDonald Warden, Federal Correctional Institution, Texarkana, Texas v. Morris W. LeeCourt of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit · 1955
  3. Carson v. StateDistrict Court of Appeal of Florida · 1986
  4. Tilghman v. CulverSupreme Court of Florida · 1957
  5. Brumit v. WainwrightSupreme Court of Florida · 1974

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