COLLINS v. STATE OF FLORIDA

No. 24885.

387 F.2d 636 (1968)

Robert COLLINS, Appellant, v. STATE OF FLORIDA, Appellee.

United States Court of Appeals Fifth Circuit.

January 12, 1968.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

James J. Hogan, Miami Beach, Fla., for appellant.

James T. Carlisle, Asst. Atty. Gen., Vero Beach, Fla., for appellee.

Before BELL, GOLDBERG and DYER, Circuit Judges.


DYER, Circuit Judges:

Robert Collins takes this appeal from the district court's denial without a hearing of his petition for a writ of habeas corpus. Represented by appointed counsel, Collins was tried and convicted in the state courts of Florida of first degree murder and was sentenced to life imprisonment. No notice of appeal was filed. However, a pro se motion to vacate sentence under Criminal Procedure Rule 1...

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