· 5/29/1996
Leichtman v. Singletary
Citations
- 674 So. 2d 889
- 1996 WL 293699
How courts have described this case
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- holding that a court from one county does not have jurisdiction to hear a petition collaterally attacking a judgment and sentence from another county.
- holding that a court from one county does not have jurisdiction to hear a petition collaterally attacking a judgment and sentence from another county
- recognizing that although rule 3.850 \completely superseded habeas corpus as the means of collateral attack of a judgment and sentence\ habeas remains available to test pretrial detention
- holding that a court from one county does not have jurisdiction to hear a petition collaterally attacking a judgment and sentence from another county.
- holding that the failure to exhaust post-conviction remedies, when it appears that such remedy would be adequate, precludes habeas relief
- holding that the only court that has jurisdiction to hear a challenge as to the legality of a conviction or sentence is the court where he was convicted and sentenced
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