Legal Opinion

Griffin v. State

District Court of Appeal of Florida

Decided October 11, 1977No. 76-790PublishedCited by 1 opinion

1Per curiam

Defendant McArthur Griffin seeks review of the order revoking his probation and imposition of sentence thereon.

Defendant’s sole contention for reversal is that the trial court denied him his right to a full and fair hearing and the effective *568assistance of counsel because the trial court refused to grant defendant’s motion for continuance at the time of trial.

On December 12, 1973, defendant pled guilty to the charges of robbery and automobile theft. He was sentenced to one year imprisonment and a five year term of probation. The initial affidavit of violation of probation was filed on January…

2Cases cited4 opinions

  1. Robertson v. StateSupreme Court of Florida · 1912
  2. Acree v. StateSupreme Court of Florida · 1943
  3. Lyles v. StateDistrict Court of Appeal of Florida · 1975
  4. Diehl v. StateSupreme Court of Florida · 1935

3Cited by1 opinion

  1. Cox v. StateDistrict Court of Appeal of Florida · 1978

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