Legal Opinion
Edward Garrett Hoskins v. L. L. Wainwright, Director, Division of Corrections
Court of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit
Decided March 22, 1971No. 30006PublishedCited by 44 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
SIMPSON, Circuit Judge:
Appellant Edward Garrett Hoskins appeals from a denial of habeas corpus relief by the district court. We remand for further proceedings.
On May 21, 1959, the appellant was charged by indictment in the Circuit Court of Leon County, Florida, with the commission of an attempted robbery in that county on February 4, 1959. However, on February 11, 1959, prior to the filing of the charge, appellant was arrested in Atlanta, Georgia, tried on another charge by the State of Georgia and given an eight year confinement sentence. Hoskins was released to the United States in 1962,…
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