DEESE v. COCHRAN

No. 31061.

139 So.2d 429 (1962)

John A. DEESE, Petitioner, v. H.G. COCHRAN, Jr., Director, Division of Corrections, Respondent.

Supreme Court of Florida.

March 28, 1962.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

John A. Deese, in pro. per.

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


THOMAS, Justice.

From the allegations of the petition for writ of habeas corpus and the return filed in response to the writ this court issued, we get the salient facts.

The petitioner was convicted in the Circuit Court of Brevard County, Florida, and sentenced 10 March 1951 to four years in the state penitentiary. On 28 March 1951, he was convicted in the Criminal Court of Record of Orange County and sentenced to six months in the penitentiary. Inasmuch as...

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