WAINWRIGHT v. LaSALLE

No. 26345.

414 F.2d 1235 (1969)

Louie L. WAINWRIGHT, Director, Division of Corrections, State of Florida, Appellant-Cross Appellee, v. Pablo H. LaSALLE, Appellee-Cross Appellant. Pablo H. LaSALLE, Appellee-Cross Appellant, v. Louie L. WAINWRIGHT, Director, Division of Corrections, State of Florida, Appellant-Cross Appellee.

United States Court of Appeals Fifth Circuit.

Rehearing Denied September 26, 1969.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Earl Faircloth, Atty. Gen. of Florida, Tallahassee, Fla., Charles W. Musgrove, Asst. Atty. Gen., West Palm Beach, Fla., for appellant.

Paul Siegel, Alfred Feinberg, Miami, Fla., for appellee.

Before JOHN R. BROWN, Chief Judge, and GEWIN and GOLDBERG, Circuit Judges.


JOHN R. BROWN, Chief Judge:

In this habeas corpus case the State appeals from the District Court's decision granting the writ and directing that the prisoner LaSalle either be released or retried within a reasonable time. The basis for the District Court's decision was the use at LaSalle's State trial of incriminating statements taken from him during interrogations at which he was not affirmatively accorded a Sixth Amendment right to counsel. In addition, LaSalle...

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