Legal Opinion

Chisholm v. State

District Court of Appeal of Florida

Decided March 18, 1969No. 68-652PublishedCited by 4 opinions

1Per curiam

The appellant, Benjamin Chisholm, appeals from the summary denial by the court of his motion to vacate, pursuant to Fla.R. Crim.P. 1.850, 33 F.S.A.

He alleged that he was improperly induced and pursuaded by his court appointed counsel to plead guilty to the charge of rape. The record on appeal reveals that the appellant was questioned thoroughly and at length concerning the voluntariness of his plea of guilty at the time of its entry and the trial judge, in the order denying the motion to vacate, found that the record before him refuted the allegations contained in the motion and that the…

2Cases cited6 opinions

  1. State v. WeeksSupreme Court of Florida · 1964
  2. Thomas v. StateDistrict Court of Appeal of Florida · 1967
  3. Rayfield Moore v. Louie L. Wainwright, Director, Florida Division of CorrectionsCourt of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit · 1968
  4. Willie Ray Plaster v. United StatesCourt of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit · 1967
  5. Lee v. StateDistrict Court of Appeal of Florida · 1967

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3Cited by4 opinions

  1. Benjamin D. Chisholm v. Louie L. Wainwright, Director, Florida Division of CorrectionsCourt of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit · 1970
  2. Hooper v. StateDistrict Court of Appeal of Florida · 1970
  3. Donovan v. StateDistrict Court of Appeal of Florida · 1969
  4. Saintil v. StateDistrict Court of Appeal of Florida · 1983

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