RUTLEDGE v. CITY OF MIAMI

Civ-CA No. 67-288.

267 F.Supp. 885 (1967)

Freddie L. RUTLEDGE, Petitioner, v. The CITY OF MIAMI, a Political subdivision of the State of Florida and Walter Headley, as Chief of Police, City of Miami, Respondent.

United States District Court S. D. Florida, Miami Division.

April 25, 1967.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Joseph Segor, of Economic Opportunity Legal Services Program, Inc., Miami, Fla., for petitioner.

William Porter, Asst. City Atty., Miami, Fla., for respondents.


OPINION AND ORDER GRANTING WRIT OF HABEAS CORPUS

ATKINS, District Judge.

The Petitioner, Freddie L. Rutledge, by his petition for writ of habeas corpus seeks immediate relief from the jail sentence of sixty days and the fine of $500 or sixty additional days in jail that was imposed upon him by the Municipal Court in and for the City of Miami, Florida after the petitioner was found guilty of the offense of assault with a gun.

Sentence was imposed...

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