Legal Opinion
Meagher v. Dugger
Court of Appeals for the Eleventh Circuit
Decided December 19, 1988No. 87-5810PublishedCited by 15 opinions
1Per curiam
William Meagher was charged in 1979 in the Circuit Court of Dade County, Florida, with three counts of armed robbery, three counts of kidnapping, and two counts of possession of a firearm during the commission of a felony. During several periods over the next three years he was adjudged incompetent and committed to the Florida Department of Health and Rehabilitative Services. In April 1982, the state circuit court judge found Meagher competent to stand trial.
Pursuant to plea negotiations, Meagher entered into a plea agreement with the State. In exchange for his plea of nolo contendere, the…
2Cases cited13 opinions
- Haines v. KernerSupreme Court of the United States · 1972
- Wainwright v. SykesSupreme Court of the United States · 1977
- McCrae v. StateSupreme Court of Florida · 1983
- Scott v. StateSupreme Court of Florida · 1985
- Ernest John Dobbert v. Charles G. Strickland, Jr.Court of Appeals for the Eleventh Circuit · 1983
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3Cited by15 opinions
- Bailey v. NagleCourt of Appeals for the Eleventh Circuit · 1999
- James Harmon, Iii, 080164 v. Tom L. Barton, Robert ButterworthCourt of Appeals for the Eleventh Circuit · 1990
- Judd v. HaleyCourt of Appeals for the Eleventh Circuit · 2001
- Marvin Edwin Johnson v. Richard L. Dugger, Secretary, Florida Department of CorrectionsCourt of Appeals for the Eleventh Circuit · 1990
- Meagher v. ClarkCourt of Appeals for the Eleventh Circuit · 1991
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