Legal Opinion

Robinson v. State

District Court of Appeal of Florida

Decided May 14, 1990No. 89-402PublishedCited by 9 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

561 So.2d 419 (1990)

Larry ROBINSON, Appellant,

v.

STATE of Florida, Appellee.

No. 89-402.

District Court of Appeal of Florida, First District.

May 14, 1990.

Michael E. Allen, Public Defender, and David P. Gauldin, Asst. Public Defender, Tallahassee, for appellant.

Robert A. Butterworth, Atty. Gen., and Richard E. Doran, Acting Director, Criminal Appeals, Tallahassee, for appellee.

NIMMONS, Judge.

We reverse the defendant's conviction for sale of cocaine because the trial judge abused her discretion in denying the defendant's motion for continuance.

In October, 1988, an undercover officer, D.L. Wester,…

Also in this document: Dissent.

2Cases cited4 opinions

  1. United States v. William Thomas O'neill, United States of America v. James v. O'neill, United States of America v. Alma Dale MallardCourt of Appeals for the Eleventh Circuit · 1985
  2. Smith v. StateDistrict Court of Appeal of Florida · 1988
  3. Goree v. StateDistrict Court of Appeal of Florida · 1982
  4. Beachum v. StateDistrict Court of Appeal of Florida · 1989

3Cited by9 opinions

  1. Geralds v. StateSupreme Court of Florida · 1996
  2. Trocola v. StateDistrict Court of Appeal of Florida · 2004
  3. Smith v. StateDistrict Court of Appeal of Florida · 2000
  4. Holmes v. StateDistrict Court of Appeal of Florida · 2008
  5. Davenport v. StateDistrict Court of Appeal of Florida · 2005

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