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COLLINS v. STATE OF FLORIDA

No. 29759.

432 F.2d 60 (1970)

Marvin F. COLLINS, Petitioner-Appellant, v. STATE OF FLORIDA, Dr. J. B. O'Connor, et al., Respondents-Appellees.

United States Court of Appeals, Fifth Circuit.

September 23, 1970.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Marvin F. Collins, pro se.

Earl Faircloth, Atty. Gen., Horace A. Knowlton, III, Asst. Atty. Gen., Tallahassee, Fla., for appellees.

Before WISDOM, COLEMAN and SIMPSON, Circuit Judges.

PER CURIAM:

Marvin F. Collins, an involuntary patient in the Florida State Hospital at Chattahoochee, Florida, has appealed from the district court's denial of relief on his two petitions styled "civil actions". That court first denied leave to file the petitions in forma pauperis1 but subsequently granted such leave and denied the appellant relief on their merits qua habeas corpus petitions. By further order the court granted a...

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