Legal Opinion
Akins v. Hamlin
District Court of Appeal of Florida
Decided February 3, 1976No. Y—181PublishedCited by 2 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
SMITH, Judge.
Pursuing Florida officers arrested appellant Akins in Bainbridge, Georgia, for resisting arrest with violence in the course of his two-state attempt to escape apprehension for a Tallahassee traffic offense. Sec. 843.01, F.S.1973. Without the benefit of extradition proceedings in Georgia, the arresting officers brought him back to Florida to face charges and trial. On his appeal from an order of the Circuit Court denying Akins a writ of habeas corpus, he asserts that his arrest and forcible return to Florida were illegal and that the State, having illegally secured his presence…
2Cases cited8 opinions
- Frisbie v. CollinsSupreme Court of the United States · 1952
- Ker v. IllinoisSupreme Court of the United States · 1886
- United States v. Francisco ToscaninoCourt of Appeals for the Second Circuit · 1974
- United States ex rel. Lujan v. GenglerCourt of Appeals for the Second Circuit · 1975
- Collins v. StateDistrict Court of Appeal of Florida · 1962
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3Cited by2 opinions
- State v. E.T.District Court of Appeal of Florida · 1990
- State v. ETDistrict Court of Appeal of Florida · 1990