Legal Opinion

Staples v. State

District Court of Appeal of Florida

Decided August 7, 1974No. 74-107PublishedCited by 6 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

298 So.2d 545 (1974)

James Elmore STAPLES, Appellant,

v.

STATE of Florida, Appellee.

No. 74-107.

District Court of Appeal of Florida, Second District.

August 7, 1974.

James A. Gardner, Public Defender, Sarasota, and Durand James Adams, Asst. Public Defender, Bradenton, for appellant.

Robert L. Shevin, Atty. Gen., Tallahassee, and Richard C. Booth, Asst. Atty. Gen., Tampa, for appellee.

GRIMES, Judge.

Appellant contends that the court below erred in denying his application for post-conviction relief without the granting of a hearing. His main argument concerns the fact that the state made the concluding…

2Cases cited8 opinions

  1. Limmie West, III v. State of LouisianaCourt of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit · 1973
  2. Cappetta v. WainwrightSupreme Court of Florida · 1967
  3. Everett v. StateDistrict Court of Appeal of Florida · 1964
  4. Hall and Jones v. StateSupreme Court of Florida · 1935
  5. Dickenson v. StateDistrict Court of Appeal of Florida · 1972

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3Cited by6 opinions

  1. United States of America Ex Rel. Lillian Reis, Cross-Appellee v. Louie L. Wainwright, Director, Division of Corrections, Cross-AppellantCourt of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit · 1976
  2. Vagner v. WainwrightSupreme Court of Florida · 1981
  3. Terwilliger v. StateDistrict Court of Appeal of Florida · 1988
  4. Wike v. StateSupreme Court of Florida · 1994
  5. Bentley v. StateDistrict Court of Appeal of Florida · 1982

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