PAXTON v. WAINWRIGHT

No. FF-494.

349 So.2d 177 (1977)

Frederick PAXTON, Petitioner, v. Louie L. WAINWRIGHT, Secretary, Florida Department of Offender Rehabilitation, Respondent.

District Court of Appeal of Florida, First District.

May 26, 1977.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

William G. Babcock, Gainesville, for petitioner.

Robert L. Shevin, Atty. Gen., and George R. Georgieff, Asst. Atty. Gen., for respondent.


RAWLS, Judge.

By petition for writ of habeas corpus, Paxton seeks a belated appeal from his 1974 convictions of robbery and resisting an officer with violence. Petitioner refers us to this court's opinion in Paxton v. State, 304 So.2d 485 (Fla. 1st DCA 1974), and alleges that this court affirmed his convictions without reaching the merits of his appeal because no assignments of error were filed therein.

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