MEDINA v. SANDSTROM

No. 80-1212.

384 So.2d 927 (1980)

Luis MEDINA, Petitioner, v. Jack SANDSTROM, Director, Department of Corrections and Rehabilitation, Respondent.

District Court of Appeal of Florida, Third District.

June 13, 1980.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Essen & Spiegel and Eric B. Feldman, Miami, for petitioner.

Janet Reno, State's Atty. and Stephen V. Rosin, Asst. State's Atty., for respondent.

Before HENDRY, NESBITT and DANIEL PEARSON, JJ.


PER CURIAM.

The petitioner, charged with crimes punishable by life imprisonment, was denied bail by the trial court upon a finding that the proof of guilt was evident and the presumption was great. See Article I § 14, Fla. Const.; Fla.R.Crim.P. 3.130(a). He thereafter petitioned this court to issue a writ of habeas corpus.

At the bail hearing held below, the trial judge considered, inter alia, evidence in the form of a sworn written statement of...

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