Legal Opinion

Hons v. State

District Court of Appeal of Florida

Decided November 16, 1973No. 73-235PublishedCited by 1 opinion

1Opinion of the Court

HOBSON, Acting Chief Judge.

The lower court summarily denied appellant’s motion to vacate conviction and sentence, without considering the files and records in the case.

Although his motion was ineptly drawn, appellant substantially alleged, among other things, that proper notice was not given to his parents pursuant to F.S. § 932.38 F.S.A., now F.S. § 925.07 F.S.A., and they failed to attend the criminal proceedings and assist their 18-year-old son as required by the statute. The motion did not allege, however, that he was unmarried at the time he entered his plea of guilty, and therefore it…

2Cases cited5 opinions

  1. State v. ReynoldsSupreme Court of Florida · 1970
  2. Ziegler v. StateDistrict Court of Appeal of Florida · 1965
  3. Miles v. StateDistrict Court of Appeal of Florida · 1965
  4. Penley v. CochranSupreme Court of Florida · 1961
  5. Champion v. CochranSupreme Court of Florida · 1961

3Cited by1 opinion

  1. Clements v. StateDistrict Court of Appeal of Florida · 1976

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