BROWN v. WAINWRIGHT

No. 68572.

489 So.2d 718 (1986)

Charles Revere BROWN, Petitioner, v. Louie L. WAINWRIGHT, Etc., Respondent.

Supreme Court of Florida.

On Rehearing June 12, 1986.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Michael E. Allen, Public Defender, Second Judicial Circuit, Tallahassee, and Charles Revere Brown, in pro. per., Lawtey, for petitioner.

Kenneth W. Simmons, Chairman, Florida Parole and Probation Com'n, Jim Smith, Atty. Gen. and John M. Koenig, Jr., Asst. Atty. Gen., and Doris E. Jenkins, Gen. Counsel and Michelle R. Rehwinkel, Asst. Gen. Counsel, Florida Parole and Probation Com'n, Tallahassee, for respondent.


The Petition for Writ of Habeas Corpus filed in the above cause is granted and the Florida Parole and Probation Commission is hereby directed to release Charles Revere Brown on parole immediately.

BOYD, C.J., and OVERTON, EHRLICH, SHAW and BARKETT, JJ., concur.

McDONALD, J., dissents.

PER CURIAM.

Petitioner Brown is confined at Lawtey Correctional Institution in the custody of the Department of Corrections. On February 5, 1986, Brown petitioned...

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