Supreme Court of Florida, 1923

State ex rel. Drawdy v. Merritt

State ex rel. Drawdy v. Merritt
Supreme Court of Florida · Decided July 14, 1923 · Ellis, Taylor, Terrell, West, Whitfield
86 Fla. 180; 99 So. 235

State ex rel. Drawdy v. Merritt

070rehearing

On Rehearing.

Decision by Division B.

Per Curiam.

-On the authority of State ex rel. Stillman v. Merritt, Sheriff, this day filed, the final order herein is affirmed.

Whitfield, J., and West and Terrell, J. J., concur.

Opinion of the Court

Ellis, J.

The plaintiff in error was committed to the custody of the sheriff for Duval County by an order of the County Judge of that County upon a criminal charge. The *181plaintiff in error applied for a writ of habeas corpus to the Judges of the Circuit Court for Duval County and at the hearing he was remanded to the custody of the sheriff and seeks to reverse the judgment upon writ of error.

The judgment is affirmed upon the authority of State of Florida ex rel., Jack Stillman, Plaintiff in Error, v. R. E. Merritt as Sheriff of Duval County, Defendant in Error, this day decided.

Affirmed.

Taylor, C. J., and Whitfield, West and Terrell, J. J., concur.

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