Legal Opinion

Faison v. State

District Court of Appeal of Florida

Decided December 2, 1992No. 91-3169Published

1Opinion of the Court

DOWNEY, Judge.

This is a timely appeal from a judgment adjudicating appellant Faison guilty of sale and delivery of a controlled substance (cocaine) and sentencing him as an habitual felony offender to seven years’ imprisonment.

Appellant presents two appellate points: 1) error was committed by the trial court in refusing to allow appellant to withdraw his plea of nolo contendere, and 2) the trial court erred in failing to make the specific findings required by section 775.084(l)(a), Florida Statutes (1989), when sentencing appellant as an habitual offender.

We find no merit in appellant’s…

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2Cases cited6 opinions

  1. Anderson v. StateDistrict Court of Appeal of Florida · 1992
  2. Rolle v. StateDistrict Court of Appeal of Florida · 1991
  3. Van Bryant v. StateDistrict Court of Appeal of Florida · 1992
  4. Meehan v. StateDistrict Court of Appeal of Florida · 1988
  5. Wilson v. StateDistrict Court of Appeal of Florida · 1992

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