Walker v. Wainwright

How courts have described this case

Verbatim parenthetical descriptions written by other courts when citing this decision. Ranked by citation-network relevance.

• recognizing, prior to enactment of specific rule related to filing belated appeal, that belated appeal could be barred by laches
• allowing belated appeal despite lengthy delay in part because right defendant asserted was not recognized at time defendant first sought relief and then gave up
• laches applied where defendant filed petition 8 years after conviction

Source: CourtListener parenthetical corpus (CC0).

Cited by

6 cases in this archive cite this case.

• In Interest of EH
  District Court of Appeal of Florida· 1992-01-02· cited 4×
• Despres v. State
  District Court of Appeal of Florida· 1983-02-16· cited 4×
• Strong v. State
  District Court of Appeal of Florida· 2003-06-20· cited 4×
• Brown v. State
  District Court of Appeal of Florida· 1998-05-29· cited 2×
• In Interest of EH
  Supreme Court of Florida· 1992-12-10· cited 1×
• D'Ponso v. State
  District Court of Appeal of Florida· 1996-04-24

Cites

8 cases in this archive are cited by this case.

• Douglas v. California
  Supreme Court· 1963-04-29· cited 3,330×
• Baggett v. Wainwright
  Supreme Court of Florida· 1969-11-25· cited 222×
• Hollingshead v. Wainwright
  Supreme Court of Florida· 1967-01-25· cited 112×
• Remp v. State
  District Court of Appeal of Florida· 1970-07-21· cited 26×
• Bashlor v. Wainwright
  District Court of Appeal of Florida· 1979-07-12· cited 9×
• Babson v. Wainwright
  District Court of Appeal of Florida· 1979-10-17· cited 8×
• Cooper v. State
  District Court of Appeal of Florida· 1972-02-29· cited 3×
• Broxson v. Wainwright
  District Court of Appeal of Florida· 1973-01-10· cited 3×