Legal Opinion

Schuck v. State

District Court of Appeal of Florida

Decided August 13, 1986No. 86-1652PublishedCited by 1 opinion

1Opinion of the Court

RYDER, Acting Chief Judge.

Steven James Schuck appeals the summary denial of his motion for post-convic*194tion relief under Florida Rule of Criminal Procedure 3.850.

Appellant alleges three separate grounds in his motion. The first is that his plea of guilty was not knowingly or voluntarily given because he was mentally incompetent as a result of the administration of psychotropic drugs by the jail medical authorities. If true, this might entitle appellant to post-conviction relief. Gunn v. State, 379 So.2d 431 (Fla. 2d DCA 1980).

The trial judge denied this point of the motion on the ground that…

2Cases cited1 opinion

  1. Gunn v. StateDistrict Court of Appeal of Florida · 1980

3Cited by1 opinion

  1. Hull v. StateDistrict Court of Appeal of Florida · 1992

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