VIDAL v. WAINWRIGHT

No. 74-1598-Civ-JLK.

391 F.Supp. 22 (1975)

Felipe VIDAL v. Louie L. WAINWRIGHT, Director, Division of Corrections, State of Florida.

United States District Court, S. D. Florida, Miami Division.

March 21, 1975.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Phillip A. Hubbart, Miami, Fla., for plaintiff.

Robert I. Shevin, Miami, Fla., for defendant.


ORDER

JAMES LAWRENCE KING, District Judge.

Felipe Vidal seeks habeas corpus relief because the state trial judge doubled his sentence after a retrial. The petitioner contends that since the trial judge cited no appropriate reason to justify the increased sentence, the sentence is unlawful and must be set aside.

Vidal was charged by an information with (1) carrying a concealed firearm, and (2) possession of a firearm by a convicted felon. The information...

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