WELLINGTON v. WAINWRIGHT

No. K-250.

214 So.2d 28 (1968)

Richard St. Clair WELLINGTON, Appellant, v. Louie L. WAINWRIGHT, Director, Division of Corrections, State of Florida, Appellee.

District Court of Appeal of Florida. First District.

September 12, 1968.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Richard St. Clair Wellington, in pro. per.

Earl Faircloth, Atty. Gen., Raymond L. Marky, Asst. Atty. Gen., for appellee.


SPECTOR, Judge.

Appellant seeks reversal of an order denying his motion for postconviction relief.

Wellington and an accomplice were charged with armed robbery, and the public defender was appointed to represent them. They both entered guilty pleas in August, 1963. In March, 1968, appellant filed his motion to vacate judgment and sentence contending that he was entitled to his own appointed attorney, and that it was constitutional error to require him to share...

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