Legal Opinion

Ruth v. State

District Court of Appeal of Florida

Decided January 25, 1991No. 89-02723PublishedCited by 5 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

574 So.2d 225 (1991)

Stephen RUTH, Appellant,

v.

STATE of Florida, Appellee.

No. 89-02723.

District Court of Appeal of Florida, Second District.

January 25, 1991.

B. Robert Ohle, St. Petersburg, for appellant.

Robert A. Butterworth, Atty. Gen., Tallahassee, and Brenda S. Taylor, Asst. Atty. Gen., Tampa, for appellee.

ALTENBERND, Judge.

Stephen Ruth appeals his conviction and sentence for trafficking in cannabis. § 893.135(1)(a), Fla. Stat. (1987). The trial court sentenced him to sixty years' imprisonment as a habitual offender. We reverse the conviction and sentence and remand for a new hearing to…

2Cases cited12 opinions

  1. Santobello v. New YorkSupreme Court of the United States · 1971
  2. Davis v. StateSupreme Court of Florida · 1975
  3. Jorge Acosta v. R. v. Turner, Superintendent, Glades Correctional InstitutionCourt of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit · 1982
  4. State v. WernerSupreme Court of Florida · 1981
  5. Tillman v. StateSupreme Court of Florida · 1988

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3Cited by5 opinions

  1. Wlodarczyk v. StateWyoming Supreme Court · 1992
  2. Louis v. StateDistrict Court of Appeal of Florida · 1994
  3. FIGUERREO v. StateDistrict Court of Appeal of Florida · 2010
  4. State v. MunozDistrict Court of Appeal of Florida · 1998
  5. Wlodarczyk v. StateWyoming Supreme Court · 1992

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