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State v. Cochran

Supreme Court of Florida
Feb 12, 1960
118 So. 2d 5 (Fla. 1960)

Opinion

February 12, 1960.

Stedman S. Stahl, Jr., Fort Lauderdale, for petitioner.

Richard W. Ervin, Atty. Gen., and Odis M. Henderson, Asst. Atty. Gen., for respondent.


By a motion to quash, which we treat as an amended return, the respondent advises that the petitioner has completed the sentence imposed upon him and was officially discharged from the custody of the respondent on January 27, 1960. The writ of habeas corpus heretofore issued herein is hereby discharged and the petition therefor is hereby dismissed.

It is so ordered.

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


Summaries of

State v. Cochran

Supreme Court of Florida
Feb 12, 1960
118 So. 2d 5 (Fla. 1960)
Case details for

State v. Cochran

Case Details

Full title:STATE OF FLORIDA EX REL. BOBBY A. BROWN, PETITIONER, v. H.G. COCHRAN, JR.…

Court:Supreme Court of Florida

Date published: Feb 12, 1960

Citations

118 So. 2d 5 (Fla. 1960)

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