Legal Opinion

Ross v. State

District Court of Appeal of Florida

Decided November 12, 1997No. 96-02920PublishedCited by 3 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

CAMPBELL, Judge.

Appellant challenges the trial court’s revocation of his community control, arguing that there was insufficient evidence to support it. He was found to have violated two conditions of his community control: using intoxicants to excess and failing to be in his approved residence. The trial court found appellant had violated both and, accordingly, revoked his community control. Appellant claims that the state failed to prove wilful and substantial violations. The state agrees that the intoxicant violation was not sufficiently shown, but maintains that since the other condition…

2Cases cited3 opinions

  1. Jones v. StateDistrict Court of Appeal of Florida · 1977
  2. Alston v. StateSupreme Court of Florida · 1994
  3. Johnson v. StateDistrict Court of Appeal of Florida · 1997

3Cited by3 opinions

  1. Smith v. StateDistrict Court of Appeal of Florida · 2012
  2. Lee v. Florida Parole CommissionDistrict Court of Appeal of Florida · 1999
  3. Morgan v. StateDistrict Court of Appeal of Florida · 1998

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