Legal Opinion

Cole v. State

District Court of Appeal of Florida

Decided November 15, 2006No. 1D05-3071PublishedCited by 6 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

941 So.2d 549 (2006)

Gerald Kenneth COLE, Appellant,

v.

STATE of Florida, Appellee.

No. 1D05-3071.

District Court of Appeal of Florida, First District.

November 15, 2006.

Dale C. Carson, Jacksonville, for Appellant.

Charlie Crist, Attorney General, and Charlie McCoy, Assistant Attorney General, Tallahassee, for Appellee.

WOLF, J.

The appellant challenges an order denying his petition to seal criminal records. He claims the trial court abused its discretion by denying his petition to seal. We agree and hold that the trial court abused its discretion by denying the appellant's petition to seal without…

2Cases cited4 opinions

  1. Johnson v. StateSupreme Court of Florida · 1976
  2. Anderson v. StateDistrict Court of Appeal of Florida · 1997
  3. Godoy v. StateDistrict Court of Appeal of Florida · 2003
  4. Oymayan v. StateDistrict Court of Appeal of Florida · 2000

3Cited by6 opinions

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