DOWDY v. COCHRAN

No. 30410.

122 So.2d 316 (1960)

Frederick DOWDY, Petitioner, v. H.G. COCHRAN, Jr., Director, Division of Corrections, Respondent.

Supreme Court of Florida.

July 20, 1960.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Frederick Dowdy, in pro. per., for petitioner.

Richard W. Ervin, Atty. Gen., and Odis M. Henderson, Asst. Atty. Gen., for respondent.


PER CURIAM.

We consider this matter on Dowdy's petition for a writ of habeas corpus and the respondent's return.

By the return, the respondent concedes the illegality of petitioner's detention in view of the decision of this Court in State ex rel. Shargaa v. Culver, 113 So.2d 383.

In view of the respondent's concession and on the authority of the cited decision, we must...

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