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DENTON v. COCHRAN

No. 40032.

131 So.2d 734 (1961)

Earl Thayer DENTON, Jr., Petitioner, v. H.G. COCHRAN, Jr., Director, Division of Corrections, Respondent.

Supreme Court of Florida.

July 12, 1961.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Earl Thayer Denton, Jr., in pro. per.

Richard W. Ervin, Atty. Gen., and B. Clarke Nichols, Asst. Atty. Gen., for respondent.

PER CURIAM.

By his petition for writ of habeas corpus, Denton alleged denial of his request for court-appointed counsel to represent him at his trial which resulted in a verdict of guilt with an ensuing sentence of six months to five years in the State prison. According prima facie verity to the allegations of the petition we required a return. The denials of the return produced a factual issue on the allegations of the need for court-appointed counsel, the request...

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