Legal Opinion

Dupree v. State

District Court of Appeal of Florida

Decided June 8, 1971No. 70-1108Published

1Per curiam

Appellant was tried, non-jury, in the criminal court of record for Dade County on a charge of robbery. He was convicted and sentenced to a term of six months to five years in the state penitentiary, less time served prior to sentencing.

The point for our consideration on appeal is whether the trial court erred in denying defendant’s motion to suppress certain photographs taken of the defendant without benefit of counsel, prior to his being charged with the instant crime, and while he was being held in jail on another charge.

It is appellant’s contention that his rights under the Sixth Amendment…

2Cases cited3 opinions

  1. Simmons v. United StatesSupreme Court of the United States · 1968
  2. Perkins v. StateSupreme Court of Florida · 1969
  3. Jenkins v. StateDistrict Court of Appeal of Florida · 1969

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