Legal Opinion

Kennedy v. State

District Court of Appeal of Florida

Decided October 15, 1976No. 76-1393Published

1Opinion of the Court

ALDERMAN, Judge.

Petitioner, after having been convicted in the County Court of Broward County, filed an appeal to the Circuit Court of the Seventeenth Judicial Circuit. The Circuit Court, upon motion of the State, struck petitioner’s brief and dismissed her appeal upon the ground that said brief was based on matters which were not established by the record on appeal.

The scope of our review in this case is limited to whether the Circuit Court departed from the requirements of law essential to the administration of justice. Zediker v. State, 218 So.2d 464 (Fla. 3d DCA 1969); State v. Katz, 108…

2Cases cited6 opinions

  1. Baggett v. WainwrightSupreme Court of Florida · 1969
  2. State v. KatzDistrict Court of Appeal of Florida · 1959
  3. Hooks v. StateDistrict Court of Appeal of Florida · 1971
  4. Zediker v. StateDistrict Court of Appeal of Florida · 1969
  5. Lyden v. StateDistrict Court of Appeal of Florida · 1973

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