Legal Opinion

Yant v. State

District Court of Appeal of Florida

Decided June 17, 1969No. 68-900Published

1Opinion of the Court

SWANN, Judge.

Appellant, Samuel H. Yant, appeals from a denial of his third Fla.R.Crim.Pro. 1.850, 33 F.S.A. motion, which motion was denied after a full evidentiary hearing with court appointed counsel.

In 1962 Yant was convicted of robbery and given a fifteen year sentence. This conviction was affirmed on appeal. Yant v. State, Fla.App.1963, 154 So.2d 908.

In 1963 Yant and a co-defendant, Nathaniel Henderson, were convicted of a second robbery. No appeal was originally taken by Yant from the 1963 conviction, but this court, on an appeal by Henderson, ordered that Henderson be given a Rule…

2Cases cited11 opinions

  1. Anders v. CaliforniaSupreme Court of the United States · 1967
  2. Johnson v. AverySupreme Court of the United States · 1969
  3. Louie L. Wainwright, Director, Division of Corrections, State of Florida v. Clarence SimpsonCourt of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit · 1966
  4. Austin v. StateDistrict Court of Appeal of Florida · 1964
  5. Charles Edward Jackson v. United StatesCourt of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit · 1967

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