Legal Opinion
Cox v. State
District Court of Appeal of Florida
Decided December 8, 1981No. 80-1971PublishedCited by 1 opinion
1Opinion of the Court
SCHWARTZ, Judge.
The defendant Cox appeals from the denial of a Fla.R.Crim.P. 3.850 motion to vacate his conviction on the asserted ground of ineffective assistance of counsel. At Cox’s 1973 robbery trial in the Dade County Criminal Court of Record, his assistant public defender1 did not object to extensive testimony by the investigating police officers that he remained silent when arrested and asked about his involvement in the offense.2 Notwithstanding, this court reversed Cox’s conviction for a new trial in a delayed Baggett v. Wainwright, 229 So.2d 239 (Fla.1969) appeal3 which was decided…
2Cases cited34 opinions
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- Cuyler v. SullivanSupreme Court of the United States · 1980
- Doyle v. OhioSupreme Court of the United States · 1976
- Linkletter v. WalkerSupreme Court of the United States · 1965
- Parker v. North CarolinaSupreme Court of the United States · 1970
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3Cited by1 opinion
- Cox v. StateDistrict Court of Appeal of Florida · 1981