SIMS

v.

SMYTH, SUPERINTENDENT, VIRGINIA STATE PENITENTIARY

Citator

Cited By

• State v. Earnest, 265 So. 2d 397 (Fla. 1st DCA 1972)
  …remanded for further proceedings. SPECTOR, C. J., and JOHNSON, J., concur. . Eastwood v. Hall (Fla.App.1972) 258 So. 2d 269. . State ex rel. Leon v. Baker (Fla.App.1969) 229 So. 2d 595. . State v. Holloway, 147 Conn. 22, 156 A. 2d 466, cert. den. 362 U.S. 955, 80 S.Ct. 869, 4 L.Ed.2d 872. . Ramsdell v. Langlois (1966) 100 R.I. 468, 217 A. 2d 83, 86. . 21 Am.Jur.2d 289, 290, Criminal Law, § 253. . State v. Turlok (1926) 76 Mont. 549, 248 P. 169. . Art. V, § 3, Constitution of Florida, 1968, F.S.A. “Pr…
• The State of Fla. ex rel. Leocadio Leon v. Honorable H. Paul Baker, 229 So. 2d 595 (Fla. 3d DCA 1969)
  …other good and sufficient reasons a trial cannot be provided, the statute may be tolled. The real purpose of the statute is to cut off procrastination and dillydallying. * * * ” In State v. Holloway, 147 Conn. 22, 156 A. 2d 466, 468, cert. denied, 362 U.S. 955, 80 S.Ct. 869, 4 L.Ed.2d 872, the court said: “Whether an accused has been denied his constitutional right to a speedy trial depends upon the facts in the particular case. The right may be waived where a defendant consents to delay or both prosecut…
• Sims v. Smyth, 282 F.2d 814 (4th Cir. 1960)
  …upon the merits or because of the pendency of a parallel suit in the Hustings Court. The Attorney General suggests the latter reason. The petitioner sought certiorari in the Supreme Court of the United States, and this was denied on April 18, 1960, 362 U. S. 955, 80 S.Ct. 868, 4 L.Ed.2d 871. Thereafter, on May 16, 1960, the Hustings Court denied Sims’ petition for a writ of habeas corpus which he had filed approximately a year earlier on May 19, 1959. From this action no appeal was taken. Notwithstanding t…