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PURDY v. UNITED STATES

No. 25434.

416 F.2d 1052 (1969)

E. Wilson PURDY, in his capacity as Sheriff and ex officio jailer of Dade County, Florida, Appellant, v. UNITED STATES of America ex rel. Lillian REIS, Appellee.

United States Court of Appeals Fifth Circuit.

Rehearing Denied October 13, 1969.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Arden M. Siegendorf, Asst. Atty. Gen., Earl Faircloth, Atty. Gen. State of Florida, Miami, Fla., for appellant.

Jack R. Nageley, Bernard A. Frank, Miami Beach, Fla., for appellee.

Before THORNBERRY and SIMPSON, Circuit Judges, and SUTTLE, District Judge.

SIMPSON, Circuit Judge:

Lillian Reis, the habeas corpus petitioner below and appellee here (petitioner), was convicted in the Criminal Court of Record for Dade County, Florida, in September of 1965 for violating Florida laws respecting the unlawful possession of narcotic drugs. Seeking to appeal on the basis of an alleged illegal search and seizure, she asked to be declared insolvent, or to be provided with a forma pauperis transcript. The trial judge's denial of...

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