FLETCHER v. WAINWRIGHT

Nos. 25405, 25406.

399 F.2d 62 (1968)

Larry FLETCHER, Appellant, v. Louie L. WAINWRIGHT, Director, Division of Corrections, State of Florida, Appellee, James FLETCHER, Appellant, v. Louie L. WAINWRIGHT, Director, Division of Corrections, State of Florida, Appellee.

United States Court of Appeals Fifth Circuit.

Rehearing Denied September 6, 1968.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Larry Fletcher, pro se.

James Fletcher, pro se.

Arden M. Siegendorf, Asst. Atty. Gen., Miami, Fla., for appellee.

Before GEWIN and THORNBERRY, Circuit Judges, and EDENFIELD, District Judge.


THORNBERRY, Circuit Judge:

These are consolidated appeals by two brothers, Florida state prisoners, from the denial of their petitions for habeas corpus. They were convicted by a jury of breaking and entering a building to commit grand larceny and grand larceny. Direct appeal and subsequent post-conviction efforts in state courts proved unsuccessful.

Though the district court passed on the constitutional errors alleged by appellants, it also ruled that James...

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