WATKINS v. MORRIS

No. 34655.

179 So.2d 348 (1965)

Thomas E. WATKINS, Petitioner, v. John MORRIS, Warden, Hillsborough County Prison Camp, Respondent.

Supreme Court of Florida.

October 27, 1965.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Thomas E. Watkins, in pro. per.

Earl Faircloth, Atty. Gen., and John S. Burton, Asst. Atty. Gen., for respondent.


THORNAL, Chief Justice.

By petition for a writ of habeas corpus Watkins seeks release from the Hillsborough County Prison.

By an affidavit complaint filed in the Hillsborough County Traffic Court, Watkins was charged in three counts with the offenses of:

(1) Driving while intoxicated, condemned by Section 317.201, Florida Statutes, F.S.A. (2) Reckless driving, condemned by Section 317.211, Florida Statutes, F.S.A. (3) Leaving the...

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