SMITH v. DAVIS

No. D-391.

147 So.2d 177 (1962)

Maxie Keith SMITH, Appellant, v. William E. DAVIS, As Sheriff of Escambia County, Florida, Appellee.

District Court of Appeal of Florida. First District.

December 6, 1962.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Coe & Coe, Pensacola, for appellant.

Joseph M. Crowell, Pensacola, for appellee.


WIGGINTON, Acting Chief Judge.

Petitioner in habeas corpus has appealed a final judgment which dismissed his petition and remanded him to the custody of the Sheriff of Escambia County. It is contended that the trial court based its judgment upon a misconception of the meaning and intent of the controlling decision rendered by this court in the case of Rhoades v. Bohn1, and because of such misconception...

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