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HEADLEY v. STATE EX REL. SELKOWITZ

No. 63-410.

163 So.2d 13 (1964)

Walter C. HEADLEY, Chief of Police, City of Miami, Appellant, v. STATE of Florida ex rel. Emanuel SELKOWITZ, Appellee.

District Court of Appeal of Florida. Third District.

Rehearing Denied May 6, 1964.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

John R. Barrett, City Atty. and S.R. Sterbenz, Asst. City Atty., for appellant.

Engel, Pollack & Taffer, Ephraim Collins, Miami, for appellee.

Before BARKDULL, C.J., and CARROLL and TILLMAN PEARSON, JJ.

BARKDULL, Chief Judge.

The appellee, Emanuel Selkowitz, was charged with violating a municipal ordinance of the City of Miami, which read as follows:

"* * * standing, loitering, or strolling about in any place in the city, and not being able to give a satisfactory account of himself * * *."

He was subsequently convicted and sentenced for the violation thereof. He then filed a petition for writ of habeas corpus, contending that the ordinance in question...

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