Legal Opinion

Knapp v. State

District Court of Appeal of Florida

Decided April 10, 1979No. 78-1299PublishedCited by 1 opinion

1Per curiam

Appellant was arrested and charged with violating two conditions of his probation. After a hearing the trial court revoked the probation and sentenced appellant to five years in the state prison.

Appellant urges reversal on the grounds that there was a violation of his due process rights in connection with his probation violation hearing. It is appellant’s contention that he was not given proper and adequate notice of the hearing and that the court erred in denying his motion for a continuance thereby depriving appellant of an opportunity to produce witnesses and otherwise prepare a defense to…

2Cases cited3 opinions

  1. Gagnon v. ScarpelliSupreme Court of the United States · 1973
  2. Hines v. StateSupreme Court of Florida · 1978
  3. Mato v. StateDistrict Court of Appeal of Florida · 1973

3Cited by1 opinion

  1. Hernandez v. WardDistrict Court of Appeal of Florida · 1983

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