ON PETITION FOR CONTEMPT ORDER
MANN, Chief Judge.
Henderson was convicted of rape and sentenced to 30 years upon a plea of guilty. He later filed in this court a petition for delayed appellate review attaching thereto a copy of a letter allegedly written on December 7, 1971 to his trial attorney, purporting to be witnessed by two fellow prisoners in the Hillsborough County jail. In it he asked the attorney to take an appeal. On the strength of this claim...
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