Legal Opinion
Smith v. State
Supreme Court of Florida
Decided April 12, 1967No. 35574PublishedCited by 9 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
197 So.2d 497 (1967)
Howard SMITH, Appellant,
v.
STATE of Florida, Appellee.
No. 35574.
Supreme Court of Florida.
April 12, 1967.
Robert E. Jagger, Public Defender, and Carleton L. Weidemeyer, Asst. Public Defender, for appellant.
Earl Faircloth, Atty. Gen., and Stanley D. Kupiszewski, Jr., Asst. Atty. Gen., for appellee.
THOMAS, Justice.
The record in this case presents a situation of immense import, especially to the appellant, Howard Smith, and generally to defendants, charged with capital offenses who may entertain the thought of pleading nolo contendere or, for that matter, pleading guilty.
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2Cases cited2 opinions
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