STATE EX REL. GAINES v. WAINWRIGHT

No. 70-117.

233 So.2d 174 (1970)

STATE of Florida ex rel. Tommy Lee GAINES, Relator, v. Louis L. WAINWRIGHT, Director, Division of Corrections, Respondent.

District Court of Appeal of Florida, Third District.

March 23, 1970.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Tommy Lee Gaines, in pro. per.

Earl Faircloth, Atty. Gen., and Arden M. Siegendorf, Asst. Atty. Gen., for respondent.

Before PEARSON, C.J., and CHARLES CARROLL and HENDRY, JJ.


PER CURIAM.

The relator has filed a pro se petition in this court alleging that he is illegally restrained by the respondent by virtue of the state's failure to provide counsel and other means of perfecting his appeal, all in violation of the relator's state and federal constitutional rights.

This court issued its rule to show cause to the respondent, who filed his response. It did not clearly appear from the record...

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