Legal Opinion

Cortes v. State

District Court of Appeal of Florida

Decided March 6, 1996No. 95-220PublishedCited by 4 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

670 So.2d 119 (1996)

Balduino CORTES, Appellant,

v.

The STATE of Florida, Appellee.

No. 95-220.

District Court of Appeal of Florida, Third District.

March 6, 1996.

Rehearing Denied April 10, 1996.

Charles G. White, Miami, for appellant.

Robert A. Butterworth, Attorney General and Roberta G. Mandel, Assistant Attorney General, for appellee.

Before GERSTEN, GODERICH and GREEN, JJ.

2Per curiam

Balduino Cortes appeals his conviction and sentence for trafficking in cocaine. We reverse and remand for a new trial.

In February 1992, a confidential informant met with Detective Kelly Reid of the Miami Beach Police Department…

3Cases cited10 opinions

  1. Torres-Arboledo v. StateSupreme Court of Florida · 1988
  2. Fulton v. StateSupreme Court of Florida · 1976
  3. Breedlove v. StateSupreme Court of Florida · 1991
  4. Morrell v. StateDistrict Court of Appeal of Florida · 1974
  5. Lewis v. StateDistrict Court of Appeal of Florida · 1993

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4Cited by4 opinions

  1. Jean-Mary v. StateDistrict Court of Appeal of Florida · 1996
  2. Dingle v. StateDistrict Court of Appeal of Florida · 1997
  3. Cardali v. StateDistrict Court of Appeal of Florida · 1997
  4. Valcin v. StateDistrict Court of Appeal of Florida · 1997

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