FALAGAN v. WAINWRIGHT

No. 35390.

195 So.2d 562 (1967)

Morris Morgan FALAGAN, Petitioner, v. Louie L. WAINWRIGHT, Director, Division of Corrections, Respondent.

Supreme Court of Florida.

February 22, 1967.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Morris Morgan Falagan, in pro. per.

Earl Faircloth, Atty. Gen., and George R. Georgieff, Asst. Atty. Gen., for respondent.


PER CURIAM.

The petitioner, Falagan, seeks release from the State Prison by petition for habeas corpus.

The relevant facts are taken from the petition and return which was filed pursuant to the writ which we issued.

On July 12, 1961, the Orange County Criminal Court of Record sentenced Falagan to a term of from six months to five years. He was confined under Commitment No. 003950. While serving this sentence he escaped on August 29, 1962. Following...

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