Legal Opinion

Stewart v. Wainwright

District Court of Appeal of Florida

Decided October 22, 1970No. O-118Published

1Opinion of the Court

JOHNSON, Chief Judge.

This matter is before this court on a petition for writ of habeas corpus, wherein, inter alia, the petitioner seeks a direct, delayed appeal of his conviction, with the end result desired being that he be released from prison, or his judgment and sentence be reversed and the case remanded for a new trial. The prayer for a delayed direct appeal is predicated on the authority of Hollingshead v. Wainwright, Fla., 194 So.2d 577.

The petitioner directs this court’s attention to the record on appeal which was filed in this court as our case number K-151. Brief of petitioner…

2Cases cited3 opinions

  1. Miranda v. ArizonaSupreme Court of the United States · 1966
  2. Hollingshead v. WainwrightSupreme Court of Florida · 1967
  3. Stewart v. WainwrightDistrict Court, M.D. Florida · 1969

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