Legal Opinion

Head v. State

District Court of Appeal of Florida

Decided August 26, 1992No. Nos. 91-00899 through 91-00907PublishedCited by 3 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

RYDER, Judge.

The appellant (Head) entered a plea of nolo contendere to nine crimes reserving for appeal the trial judge’s denial of Head's motion to suppress his confession. In the process of accepting the plea, the court below declared that the motion to suppress was dispositive and, thereafter, sentenced Head to varying terms and conditions of imprisonment.

On appeal, however, Head does not attack the court’s denial of the motion to suppress. Instead, Head urges this court to allow him to withdraw his plea because the judge erred in declaring the motion to suppress dispositive. Head is…

2Cases cited4 opinions

  1. State v. AshbySupreme Court of Florida · 1971
  2. Brown v. StateSupreme Court of Florida · 1979
  3. State v. CarrSupreme Court of Florida · 1983
  4. Carr v. StateDistrict Court of Appeal of Florida · 1982

3Cited by3 opinions

  1. Blanco v. StateDistrict Court of Appeal of Florida · 2000
  2. Maxwell v. StateDistrict Court of Appeal of Florida · 2006
  3. Nobles v. StateDistrict Court of Appeal of Florida · 1992

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