State v. Wheaton

Following our opinion and decision reported in Wheaton v. State, 420 So.2d 604 (Fla. 3d DCA 1982), the appellee was again indicted by a grand jury in a different county in the State of Virginia, and he was subsequently arrested in Florida on an executive rendition warrant. The appellee again instituted a habeas corpus proceeding which resulted in a trial court order of release based on the doctrine of res judica-ta. Counsel for the appellee urges affirmance based upon the following authorities. Crane v. Hayes, 253 So.2d 435 (Fla.1971); State v. Drumright, 116 Fla. 496, 156 So. 721 (1934);…