Stapleton v. State

239 So.2d 140 (1970)

Earl Patrick STAPLETON, Appellant,

v.

STATE of Florida, Appellee.

No. N-89.

District Court of Appeal of Florida, First District.

July 28, 1970.

Smith, Tolton & Wolff, Valparaiso, for appellant.

Earl Faircloth, Atty. Gen., and J. Christian Meffert, Asst. Atty. Gen., for appellee.

WIGGINTON, Judge.

Defendant has appealed an order denying his motion to withdraw a plea of nolo contendere to an eight-count information charging him with the possession and sale of hallucinogenic drugs. The sole point on appeal presents the question of whether the trial court so abused its discretion by…