Supreme Court of Florida, 1963

Tull v. Cochran

Tull v. Cochran
Supreme Court of Florida · Decided June 26, 1963 · Caldwell, Drew, Roberts, Terrell, Tfiomas
154 So. 2d 837; 1963 Fla. LEXIS 2790 (Southern Reporter, Second Series)

Tull v. Cochran

Opinion of the Court

PER CURIAM.

This matter recurs for consideration upon the judgment and mandate of the Supreme Court of the United States. Pursuant to the directions of that Court it is now found that the petition, if proved, alleged grounds for post-conviction relief. In order to expedite the disposition of the matter we decline to issue a writ of habeas corpus, but e-xpressly without prejudice to the petitioner to proceed under Florida Criminal Procedure Rule No. 1, 31 F.S.A. See Gideon v. Wainwright, 372 U.S. 335, 83 S.Ct. 792, 9 L.Ed.2d 799, and on remand, Gideon v. Wainwright, (Fla.) 153 So.2d 299.

It is so ordered.

ROBERTS, C. J., and TERRELL, TFIOMAS, DREW and CALDWELL, JJ., concur.

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