Legal Opinion

Davis v. State

District Court of Appeal of Florida

Decided April 12, 1972No. 71-745PublishedCited by 1 opinion

1Per curiam

Appeal dismissed without prejudice to appellant’s right to seek relief by habeas corpus pursuant to Baggett v. Wainwright, Fla.1969, 229 So.2d 239. See also Powe v. State, Fla.1968, 216 So.2d 446, and Pratt v. State, Fla.App.2d 1970, 232 So.2d 248.

Prior to seeking delayed appellate review, the appellant should consider that he was adjudicated pursuant to a plea of guilty. All he is now alleging is that he was denied appellate review. Of course, he has a right to appeal but this is a needless expense to the taxpayers if there is no error in the trial court proceeding. If there is any reason…

2Cases cited3 opinions

  1. Baggett v. WainwrightSupreme Court of Florida · 1969
  2. Powe v. StateSupreme Court of Florida · 1968
  3. Pratt v. StateDistrict Court of Appeal of Florida · 1970

3Cited by1 opinion

  1. Davis v. StateDistrict Court of Appeal of Florida · 1973

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