Legal Opinion

Grantham v. Wainwright

District Court of Appeal of Florida

Decided May 3, 1972No. 72-63Published

1Opinion of the Court

MANN, Judge.

Grantham’s application for delayed 'appellate review by habeas corpus pursuant to Baggett v. Wainwright, Fla.1969, 229 So.2d 239, states that the trial judge did not advise him of his right to appointed counsel for appeal if he were indigent. He states that his court-appointed counsel informed him that he would prosecute an appeal if Grantham could raise the funds, but that he could not and was deprived of his right to appeal.

The state contends that Nichols v. Wainwright, Fla.App.2d 1971, 243 So.2d 430, requires denial of the petition for failure of the petitioner to take any…

2Cases cited2 opinions

  1. Baggett v. WainwrightSupreme Court of Florida · 1969
  2. Nichols v. WainwrightDistrict Court of Appeal of Florida · 1971

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