Legal Opinion

Byrd v. State

District Court of Appeal of Florida

Decided March 11, 1969No. 68-193PublishedCited by 6 opinions

1Per curiam

This is a direct appeal from two convictions in the Criminal Court of Record of Dade County, Florida, judgments and sentences thereon accordingly.

The principal point on appeal was that the appellant was not properly represented in the trial court by his privately retained counsel.1

Generally, complaints of ineffective assistance of counsel will not be received on appeal wherein such counsel was privately retained. Everett v. State, Fla. App.1964, 161 So.2d 714; Amaral v. State, Fla.App.1965, 171 So.2d 549; Todd v. State, Fla.App.1965, 176 So.2d 344; Coyner v. State, Fla.App.1965, 177 So.2d 715.

2Cases cited10 opinions

  1. Anders v. CaliforniaSupreme Court of the United States · 1967
  2. Simpson v. StateDistrict Court of Appeal of Florida · 1964
  3. Everett v. StateDistrict Court of Appeal of Florida · 1964
  4. Jackson v. StateDistrict Court of Appeal of Florida · 1964
  5. Coyner v. StateDistrict Court of Appeal of Florida · 1965

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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. Humphries v. StateDistrict Court of Appeal of Florida · 1970
  4. Ivey v. DEPT. OF CHILDREN AND FAMILY SERVS.District Court of Appeal of Florida · 2008
  5. Vagner v. WainwrightSupreme Court of Florida · 1981

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