FRENCH v. WAINWRIGHT

Civ. No. 63-38.

217 F.Supp. 186 (1963)

Jack Edward FRENCH, Petitioner, v. L. L. WAINWRIGHT, Director, Division of Corrections, State of Florida, Respondent.

United States District Court M. D. Florida, Jacksonville Division.

April 2, 1963.

Rehearing Denied April 20, 1963.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Jack Edward French, in pro. per.

Richard W. Ervin, Atty. Gen. of Florida, Tallahassee, Fla., of counsel for respondent.


On Rule to Show Cause and Petition for Writ of Habeas Corpus April 2, 1963.

BRYAN SIMPSON, Chief Judge.

Upon the petition for writ of habeas corpus accompanied by petitioner's affidavit in forma pauperis, the Court finds that the petitioner is entitled to proceed in forma pauperis with respect to the filing of his petition, and that he has alleged the violation of a federally guaranteed right.

At least to the extent of making a colorable showing, requiring...

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