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Clawson v. Baker

Supreme Court of Florida

Decided March 3, 1971No. 40740PublishedCited by 13 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

245 So.2d 223 (1971)

Christopher E. CLAWSON and Dennis M. Cochrane, Petitioners,

v.

Paul BAKER, Judge of the Criminal Court of Record, Dade County, Florida, Respondent.

No. 40740.

Supreme Court of Florida.

March 3, 1971.

Bernard Berman, Miami, for petitioners.

Robert L. Shevin, Atty. Gen., and Reeves Bowen, Asst. Atty. Gen., for respondent.

ADKINS, Justice.

This is an original proceeding in mandamus wherein Petitioners, charged with a crime, seek an alternative writ commanding the Respondent Judge to either dismiss a criminal case or show cause why he has not done so.

Petitioners were arrested and…

2Cases cited1 opinion

  1. State Ex Rel. Leon v. BakerSupreme Court of Florida · 1970

3Cited by13 opinions

  1. Bernard v. StateSupreme Court of Florida · 1972
  2. Morrero v. Turner ex rel. Dade CountySupreme Court of Florida · 1971
  3. State ex rel. Atwood v. BakerSupreme Court of Florida · 1971
  4. Bates v. AmidonSupreme Court of Florida · 1971
  5. Vargas v. StateDistrict Court of Appeal of Florida · 1971

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