Legal Opinion

Bennett v. State

District Court of Appeal of Florida

Decided March 16, 1967No. I-282PublishedCited by 3 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

JOHNSON, Judge.

The State has filed a motion to dismiss this appeal pursuant to Rule 3.9(a), Florida Appellate Rules, 31 F.S.A., for failure of the appellant to file his brief within the period required by Florida Appellate Rule 6.11(b).

It appears from the transcript of the record filed with this court that notice' of appeal was filed by the appellant on January 7, 1966, appealing from the judgment of the court entered on December 3, 1965, hence timely, and, apparently at the same time filed his affidavit of insolvency and request to be permitted to proceed with his appeal as a pauper. Also,…

2Cases cited1 opinion

  1. Chessman v. TeetsSupreme Court of the United States · 1957

3Cited by3 opinions

  1. Yancey v. StateDistrict Court of Appeal of Florida · 1972
  2. Wester v. StateDistrict Court of Appeal of Florida · 1979
  3. Bashlor v. WainwrightDistrict Court of Appeal of Florida · 1979

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