State ex rel. Porter v. Vinzant
State ex rel. Porter v. Vinzant
Opinion of the Court
An application was made 1o the Judge of the Fourth Judicial Circuit of Florida, for a writ of habeas corpus on the petition of Frank S. Porter, and on the hearing thereof an. order ivas made denying the writ and remanding the petitioner to the custody of W. D. Vinzant, Chief of Police of the city of Jacksonville. To this judgment the Clerk of the Circuit Court in and for Duval County issued a writ of error returnable before this court on the 25th day of January, 1905. There was no allowance or grant of this writ by this court; nor by any of its justices, or by the Circuit Judge, as provided by
Reference
- Full Case Name
- The State of Florida ex rel. Frank S. Porter, in Error v. W. D. Vinzant, Chief of Police of the City of Jacksonville, in Error
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- 3 cases
- Status
- Published
- Syllabus
- A writ of error to a judgment in a habeas corpus proceeding issued by the Clerk of the Circuit Court, without the allowance thereof either by the judge who heard the cause or. by a justice of the Supreme Court, is a nullity.