Hoover v. State

530 So.2d 308 (1988)

Stanley HOOVER, Petitioner,

v.

STATE of Florida, Respondent.

No. 71291.

Supreme Court of Florida.

September 8, 1988.

Michael E. Allen, Public Defender and P. Douglas Brinkmeyer, Asst. Public Defender, Second Judicial Circuit, Tallahassee, for petitioner.

Robert A. Butterworth, Atty. Gen., and Kurt L. Barch, Asst. Atty. Gen., Tallahassee, for respondent.

OVERTON, Justice.

We have for review Hoover v. State, 511 So.2d 629 (Fla. 1st DCA 1987), in which the district court on its own initiative found the trial court committed fundamental error in accepting a nolo contendere plea to a…