COLLINGSWORTH v. MAYO

No. 12650.

173 F.2d 695 (1949)

COLLINGSWORTH v. MAYO.

United States Court of Appeals Fifth Circuit.

April 4, 1949.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

No appearance for appellant.

Richard W. Ervin, Atty. Gen. of Florida, and Reeves Bowen, Asst. Atty. Gen. of Florida, for appellee.

Before SIBLEY, McCORD and WALLER, Circuit Judges.


SIBLEY, Circuit Judge.

Collingsworth, confined in the Florida State Prison, made his petition for the writ of habeas corpus, accompanied by a sworn application to be allowed to proceed in forma pauperis, to the district judge, complaining that he was arrested on a charge of armed robbery made by an information in a Florida State court, and held incarcerated for more than a month before trial and deprived of the right to communicate with or retain counsel; that when...

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