BROOKS v. FLORIDA

No. 14, Misc.

389 U.S. 413 (1967)

BROOKS v. FLORIDA.

Supreme Court of United States.

Decided December 18, 1967.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Earl Faircloth, Attorney General of Florida, and Wallace E. Allbritton, Assistant Attorney General, for respondent.


PER CURIAM.

Petitioner, Bennie Brooks, was convicted of participating in a riot in the Florida prison where he was an inmate and was sentenced to a term of nine years and eight months to run consecutively with the sentence he was already serving. His conviction was affirmed without opinion by the Florida District Court of Appeal, First District, and his petition for writ of certiorari filed in the Florida Supreme Court was dismissed, also without opinion.

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