Legal Opinion
Almanza v. State
District Court of Appeal of Florida
Decided June 3, 1998No. 97-0449PublishedCited by 2 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
GROSS, Judge.
Appellant, David Almanza, entered a plea of no contest to the charge of carrying a *254concealed firearm, in violation of section 790.01(2), Florida Statutes (1995). The plea agreement was silent as to the disposition of the firearm seized from Almanza. As part of the sentence, the trial judge withheld adjudication of guilt. By the time of the plea, Almanza had obtained a license to carry a concealed firearm.
Almost two months after being sentenced, Almanza moved in the trial court for the return of his gun. The trial court denied the motion, ruling that section 790.08(2), Florida…
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- Moore v. StateDistrict Court of Appeal of Florida · 1988
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