DOUGHERTY v. WAINWRIGHT

No. 79-93-Orl-Civ-Y.

491 F.Supp. 1317 (1980)

John P. DOUGHERTY, Petitioner, v. Louie L. WAINWRIGHT, Respondent.

United States District Court, M. D. Florida, Orlando Division.

June 24, 1980.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

John P. Dougherty, pro se.

Jim Smith, Atty. Gen. of State of Florida, Dept. of Legal Affairs, Daytona Beach, for respondent.


MEMORANDUM OPINION

GEORGE C. YOUNG, Chief Judge.

This cause is before the Court on the petition of John Dougherty for writ of habeas corpus pursuant to 28 U.S.C. § 2254. Petitioner, indicted for second degree murder, was tried by a jury and convicted of the lesser included offense of manslaughter. Petitioner now contends that his conviction was improperly obtained and asserts as grounds in support thereof that the prosecution failed to disclose evidence...

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