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WHITFIELD v. WAINWRIGHT

No. 39534.

237 So.2d 1 (1970)

Robert WHITFIELD, Petitioner, v. Louie L. WAINWRIGHT, Director, Division of Corrections, State of Florida, Respondent.

Supreme Court of Florida.

May 27, 1970.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Robert Whitfield, petitioner, in pro. per.

Earl Faircloth, Atty. Gen., and Wallace E. Allbritton, Asst. Atty. Gen., for respondent.

PER CURIAM.

This cause is before us on petition for writ of habeas corpus and the return thereto. Our consideration of the petition and return leads us to conclude that petitioner's contentions are without merit.

Accordingly, the writ of habeas corpus is discharged.

ROBERTS, DREW, CARLTON and BOYD, JJ., concur.

ERVIN, C.J., dissents with opinion.

ERVIN, Chief Justice (dissenting).

In its return to the writ to show cause heretofore...

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