Roger Dennis Churchill, Jr. v. State of Florida

POLSTON, J..

Roger Dennis Churchill, Jr., seeks review of the decision of the Fifth District Court of Appeal in Churchill v. State, 169 So.3d 1260 (Fla. 5th DCA 2015), on the ground that it expressly and directly conflicts with a decision of. the Third District Court of. Appeal in Finney v. State, 420 So.2d 639 (Fla. 3d DCA 1982) (en banc), on a question of law. We have jurisdiction. See Art. V, § 3(b)(3), Fla. Const. For the reasons expressed below, we quash the Fifth District’s decision in Churchill and hold that, in appeals from a conditional no contest plea, the appellate court is bound by…