BAKER v. COCHRAN


120 So.2d 441 (1960)

Wilford R. BAKER, Petitioner, v. H.G. COCHRAN, Jr., Director, Division of Corrections, State of Florida, Respondent.

Supreme Court of Florida.

May 11, 1960.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Wilford R. Baker, petitioner, in pro. per.

Richard W. Ervin, Atty. Gen., and George R. Georgieff, Asst. Atty. Gen., for respondent.


HOBSON, Justice.

Upon the petition of Wilford R. Baker, this court issued a writ of habeas corpus to which the respondent has filed a return.

Our examination of the record discloses that the petitioner was the recipient, on August 1, 1950, of two 5-year sentences imposed by the circuit court of the Twelfth Judicial Circuit in and for Sarasota County. These sentences were specifically designated to be served concurrently. On August 21, 1950, the petitioner...

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