Legal Opinion
Greenwood v. State
District Court of Appeal of Florida
Decided February 2, 2011No. 2D10-4143PublishedCited by 8 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
MORRIS, Judge.
Keith Greenwood and Merrick Rice filed a joint petition for writ of habeas corpus challenging the procedure employed by the circuit court to determine pretrial release at their first appearance hearing. 1 A petition for writ of habeas corpus in the appellate court is the appropriate way to challenge a trial court’s ruling on the conditions of pretrial release. See State ex rel. Scaldeferri v. Sandstrom, 285 So.2d 409, 412-13 (Fla.1973); Hollander v. Crowder, 952 So.2d 1289, 1289 (Fla. 4th DCA 2007). Even though both defen dants subsequently filed successful motions to reduce…
2Cases cited5 opinions
- Brown v. StateSupreme Court of Florida · 2004
- Kelley v. RiceDistrict Court of Appeal of Florida · 2001
- State Ex Rel. Scaldeferri v. SandstromSupreme Court of Florida · 1973
- State Ex Rel. Smith v. UntreinerDistrict Court of Appeal of Florida · 1971
- Hollander v. CrowderDistrict Court of Appeal of Florida · 2007
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