ALVIS v. KIMBROUGH

Nos. 71-1513, 71-1499. Summary Calendar.

446 F.2d 548 (1971)

George Perlman ALVIS, Petitioner-Appellant, v. William G. KIMBROUGH, Chief of Police, Coral Gables, Fla., Respondent-Appellee. Martha GRIFFIN, Petitioner-Appellant, v. Charles GOODLETT, Chief, Belle Glade Police Dept., Belle Glade, Florida, Respondent-Appellee.

United States Court of Appeals, Fifth Circuit.

July 8, 1971.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Howell L. Ferguson, Bruce S. Rogow, Miami, Fla., for petitioner-appellant.

Charles Spooner, City Atty., City of Coral Gables, Robert D. Zahner, Coral Gables, Fla., for respondent-appellee.

Bruce S. Rogow, Miami, Fla., B. R. Patterson, Belle Glade, Fla., for petitioner-appellant.

John E. Baker, Belle Glade, Fla., Charles Goodlett, Chief of Police, Belle Glade, Fla., for respondent-appellee.

Before THORNBERRY, MORGAN and CLARK, Circuit Judges.


PER CURIAM:

Each of these appeals emanates from the lower court's denial of habeas corpus relief. Both appellants complain of deprivation of their right to the assistance of counsel in their defense in criminal proceedings in municipal misdemeanor cases. Each denial must be vacated and remanded for further proceedings which we deem justice requires under the circumstances.1

George Perlman Alvis was convicted in the municipal court...

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