CHARLES v. COCHRAN

No. 31574.

152 So.2d 472 (1963)

Ernest Clyde CHARLES, Petitioner, v. H.G. COCHRAN, Jr., Director, Division of Corrections, Respondent.

Supreme Court of Florida.

Rehearing Denied June 25, 1963.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

W. Ed Weaver, Jr., Fort Myers, for petitioner.

Richard W. Ervin, Atty. Gen., and George R. Georgieff, Asst. Atty. Gen., for respondent.


PER CURIAM.

On petition of Ernest Clyde Charles duly filed in this court, writ of habeas corpus was issued. It appears that the sole question presented by the petition is whether or not petitioner, Ernest Clyde Charles, at the time he murdered his wife on May 5, 1958, and at the time of sentencing by the court for her murder on June 11 following, was sane or insane on either or both of said dates. We referred the cause to the Honorable L.L. Parks, Circuit Judge (Ret...

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