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KOLSKI v. WATKINS

No. 75-3013.

544 F.2d 762 (1977)

Alexander S. KOLSKI, Petitioner-Appellant, v. Garland WATKINS, Chief of Police of the City of Miami, Florida, E. Wilson Purdy, Sheriff of Dade County, Florida, and Jack Sandstrom, Director of the Dade County Jail, Respondents-Appellees.

United States Court of Appeals, Fifth Circuit.

January 3, 1977.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Louis M. Jepeway, Jr., Miami, Fla., for petitioner-appellant.

Richard E. Gerstein, N. Joseph Durant, Jr., John H. Lipinski, Miami, Fla., for respondents-appellees.

Before BROWN, Chief Judge and JONES and GOLDBERG, Circuit Judges.

JOHN R. BROWN, Chief Judge:

Petitioner Alexander S. Kolski appeals from an order of the United States District Court for the Southern District of Florida denying his petition for writ of habeas corpus. On the principles of the abstention doctrine set forth in Younger v. Harris, 1971, 401 U.S. 37, 91 S.Ct. 746, 27 L.Ed.2d 669, we affirm.

The Arrest

On December 24, 1973, Petitioner was arrested by two police...

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