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STANLEY v. WAINWRIGHT

No. 24076.

406 F.2d 8 (1969)

George Thomas STANLEY, Appellant, v. Louie L. WAINWRIGHT, Director, Division of Corrections, State of Florida, Appellee.

United States Court of Appeals Fifth Circuit.

January 21, 1969.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Albert J. Datz, Jacksonville, Fla., for appellant.

George R. Georgieff, Asst. Atty. Gen., Earl Faircloth, Atty. Gen., Tallahassee, Fla., for appellee.

Before JOHN R. BROWN, Chief Judge, and COLEMAN and SIMPSON, Circuit Judges.

JOHN R. BROWN, Chief Judge:

As with another case this day decided,1 we are again faced with the question whether absence of counsel in a capital case at a Florida arraignment proceeding is a denial of a constitutional right. Here, we are further concerned with the various facets underlying an allegedly coerced confession, as well as the denial of counsel at the Florida post-conviction proceeding.

The facts may be quickly capsulated...

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