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Salter v. Mayo

Supreme Court of Florida, Special Division B
Jul 20, 1955
81 So. 2d 644 (Fla. 1955)

Opinion

July 20, 1955.

A case of original jurisdiction — habeas corpus.

George Salter, for petitioner.

Richard W. Ervin, Atty. Gen., and Bart L. Cohen, Asst. Atty. Gen., for respondent.


The court has considered the return of the respondent and reconsidered the writ of habeas corpus issued 26 April 1955, and is convinced that the writ should be discharged by authority of the opinion in State ex rel. Johnson v. Mayo, Fla., 69 So.2d 307.

It is so ordered.

DREW, C.J., and TERRELL, THOMAS and HOBSON, JJ., concur.


Summaries of

Salter v. Mayo

Supreme Court of Florida, Special Division B
Jul 20, 1955
81 So. 2d 644 (Fla. 1955)
Case details for

Salter v. Mayo

Case Details

Full title:GEORGE SALTER, PETITIONER, v. NATHAN MAYO, AS STATE PRISON CUSTODIAN…

Court:Supreme Court of Florida, Special Division B

Date published: Jul 20, 1955

Citations

81 So. 2d 644 (Fla. 1955)

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