Legal Opinion

Mitchell v. State

District Court of Appeal of Florida

Decided February 10, 1988No. 4-86-3023PublishedCited by 27 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

521 So.2d 185 (1988)

Lawrence MITCHELL, Appellant,

v.

STATE of Florida, Appellee.

No. 4-86-3023.

District Court of Appeal of Florida, Fourth District.

February 10, 1988.

Richard L. Jorandby, Public Defender, and Thomas F. Ball, III, Asst. Public Defender, West Palm Beach, for appellant.

Robert A. Butterworth, Atty. Gen., Tallahassee, and Penny H. Brill, Asst. Atty. Gen., West Palm Beach, for appellee.

HERSEY, Chief Judge.

Lawrence Mitchell appeals his departure sentence, ascribing vindictiveness to the trial court which Mitchell alleges was engendered by his decision to go to trial rather than accept a…

2Cases cited23 opinions

  1. North Carolina v. PearceSupreme Court of the United States · 1969
  2. Bordenkircher v. HayesSupreme Court of the United States · 1978
  3. Hitchcock v. DuggerSupreme Court of the United States · 1987
  4. State v. RhodenSupreme Court of Florida · 1984
  5. Jimmy Frank v. Frank Blackburn, Warden, Louisiana State PenitentiaryCourt of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit · 1980

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3Cited by27 opinions

  1. Wilson v. StateSupreme Court of Florida · 2003
  2. State v. RossSupreme Court of Vermont · 1989
  3. Stephney v. StateDistrict Court of Appeal of Florida · 1990
  4. McDonald v. StateDistrict Court of Appeal of Florida · 1999
  5. State v. DavisSupreme Court of Vermont · 1990

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