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FRANKS v. STATE OF FLORIDA

211 F.Supp. 374 (1962)

Alton C. FRANKS and George W. Whitsel, Petitioners, v. The STATE OF FLORIDA, Sheriff Flanders Thompson of Fort Myers, Florida, et al., Honorable Archie Odom, Judge 12th Judicial Circuit Court for Lee County, Fort Myers, Florida, Respondents.

United States District Court S.D. Texas, Houston Division.

November 30, 1962.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Alton C. Franks and George W. Whitsel, petitioners, per se.

No appearance for respondents.

INGRAHAM, District Judge.

The petitioners, prisoners in the custody of the State of Texas, seek leave to file, in forma pauperis, an application for the writ of habeas corpus directed to the above named respondents. In their petition they allege the following facts:

That on July 29, 1958, petitioners were apprehended by the respondents at Fort Myers, Lee County, Florida. At that time they were informed of the charges against them. On July 31, 1958, they were...

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