Legal Opinion

Sheppard v. State

Supreme Court of Florida

Decided August 27, 2009No. SC08-1452PublishedCited by 111 opinions

1Opinion of the CourtPariente, J.

Anthony Sheppard seeks review of the decision of the Second District Court of Appeal in Sheppard v. State, 988 So.2d 74 (Fla. 2d DCA 2008), in which the Second District certified express and direct conflict with the decisions from the Fourth District Court of Appeal in Peterson v. State, 881 So.2d 1129 (Fla. 4th DCA 2004), and Bermudez v. State, 901 So.2d 981 (Fla. 4th DCA 2005). We have jurisdiction. See art. V, § 3(b)(4), Fla. Const.

The conflict issue in this case is whether a trial court must strike as a nullity a defendant’s pro se motion to withdraw his plea pursuant to Florida Rule of…

2Cases cited37 opinions

  1. Faretta v. CaliforniaSupreme Court of the United States · 1975
  2. Indiana v. EdwardsSupreme Court of the United States · 2008
  3. Martinez v. Court of Appeal of California, Fourth Appellate DistrictSupreme Court of the United States · 2000
  4. Nelson v. StateDistrict Court of Appeal of Florida · 1973
  5. Maddox v. StateSupreme Court of Florida · 2000

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3Cited by111 opinions

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