LELAND v. WAINWRIGHT

No. 77-3081 Summary Calendar.

569 F.2d 1371 (1978)

Clarence LELAND, Petitioner-Appellant, v. Louie L. WAINWRIGHT, Secretary, Department of Offender Rehabilitation, Respondent-Appellee.

United States Court of Appeals, Fifth Circuit.

March 24, 1978.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

James K. Green, Asst. Public Defender, 15th Judicial Circuit of Florida, Richard L. Jorandby, Public Defender, West Palm Beach, Fla., for petitioner-appellant.

Robert L. Shevin, Atty. Gen., Tallahassee, Fla., Glenn H. Mitchell, Asst. Atty. Gen., West Palm Beach, Fla., for respondent-appellee.

Before RONEY, GEE and FAY, Circuit Judges.


PER CURIAM:

On a witness' tip, defendant Leland was stopped by Florida police. He was advised of his constitutional rights. Upon being questioned, he admitted taking a television set from an apartment, but denied breaking and entering. He brought the police to a U-Haul trailer where he had placed the television. Later that day he made and signed a written statement. He sought unsuccessfully to suppress his written and oral statements. They were subsequently admitted...

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