Legal Opinion

Beasley v. State

District Court of Appeal of Florida

Decided March 7, 1975No. 74-272PublishedCited by 3 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

OWEN, Chief Judge.

Bobby Beasley, while on probation as a result of a nolo contendere plea to a burglary charge, was caught in the act of committing another burglary. As a consequence, probation was revoked and he was adjudicated and sentenced on the original charge. On appeal from the order revoking probation, he asserts that the court erred in refusing to reserve ruling pending a jury trial on the subsequent burglary offense.

At the revocation hearing appellant had requested only that the trial court reserve ruling pending a jury trial on the subsequent burglary charge. The denial of that…

2Cases cited3 opinions

  1. State Ex Rel. Roberts v. CochranSupreme Court of Florida · 1962
  2. Singletary v. StateDistrict Court of Appeal of Florida · 1974
  3. Hooks v. StateDistrict Court of Appeal of Florida · 1968

3Cited by3 opinions

  1. Richard Lee Morgan v. Louie L. Wainwright, Secretary of the Dept. Of Offender Rehabilitation and Jim Smith, Attorney General of the State of FloridaCourt of Appeals for the Eleventh Circuit · 1982
  2. Heath v. StateDistrict Court of Appeal of Florida · 1975
  3. Morgan v. StateDistrict Court of Appeal of Florida · 1977

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