STATE EX REL. MACKIEWICZ v. COCHRAN

No. 30829.

128 So.2d 609 (1961)

STATE of Florida, ex rel. Norman J. MACKIEWICZ, Petitioner, v. H.G. COCHRAN, Jr., Director of Division of Corrections, Tallahassee, Florida, Respondent.

Supreme Court of Florida.

April 5, 1961.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Herman Methfessel and Alvin N. Weinstein, Miami, for petitioner.

Richard W. Ervin, Atty. Gen., and Reeves Bowen, Asst. Atty. Gen., for respondent.


ROBERTS, Justice.

The petitioner, Norman J. Mackiewicz, seeks a writ of habeas corpus for the purpose of making a collateral attack upon his conviction of first degree murder without recommendation for mercy with the imposition of the death sentence, all of which was affirmed by this court on September 11, 1959 in the case of Mackiewicz v. State, Fla., 114 So.2d 684, the historical background here being fully set forth by opinion...

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