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Hobbs v. Cochran

Supreme Court of Florida
Apr 25, 1962
140 So. 2d 299 (Fla. 1962)

Opinion

No. 31429.

April 25, 1962.

Case of original jurisdiction — Habeas Corpus.

Bennie Ray Hobbs, in pro. per. for petitioner.

Richard W. Ervin, Atty. Gen., and George R. Georgieff, Asst. Atty. Gen., for respondent.


The order entered in the above cause 11 April 1962 is rescinded and the following order is substituted for it:

It appearing that the return of the respondent to the Writ of Habeas Corpus heretofore issued in this cause requires the taking of testimony, it is ordered that the said cause be and it is hereby referred to Honorable Joseph W. Bailey, of the Fourteenth Judicial Circuit of Florida, who is hereby appointed a Commissioner of this Court, to hear testimony, make his findings thereon and recommendations on the factual issues to this Court.

ROBERTS, C.J., and TERRELL, THOMAS, THORNAL and O'CONNELL, JJ., concur.


Summaries of

Hobbs v. Cochran

Supreme Court of Florida
Apr 25, 1962
140 So. 2d 299 (Fla. 1962)
Case details for

Hobbs v. Cochran

Case Details

Full title:BENNIE RAY HOBBS, PETITIONER, v. H.G. COCHRAN, JR., DIRECTOR, DIVISION OF…

Court:Supreme Court of Florida

Date published: Apr 25, 1962

Citations

140 So. 2d 299 (Fla. 1962)