Legal Opinion

Nixon v. State

District Court of Appeal of Florida

Decided June 4, 1997No. 96-1702PublishedCited by 4 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

694 So.2d 157 (1997)

Richard N. NIXON, Appellant,

v.

STATE of Florida, Appellee.

No. 96-1702.

District Court of Appeal of Florida, Fourth District.

June 4, 1997.

Richard L. Jorandby, Public Defender, and Tatjana Ostapoff, Assistant Public Defender, West Palm Beach, for appellant.

Robert A. Butterworth, Attorney General, Tallahassee, and Patricia Ann Ash, Assistant Attorney General, West Palm Beach, for appellee.

2Per curiam

We find no error in the trial judge's failure to conduct a competency hearing. See Lane v. State, 388 So.2d 1022 (Fla.1980); Jones v. State, 362 So.2d 1334 (Fla.1978). Any error in limiting…

3Cases cited9 opinions

  1. Lane v. StateSupreme Court of Florida · 1980
  2. Boler v. StateSupreme Court of Florida · 1996
  3. 3-M Corp.-McGhan Med. Reports v. BrownDistrict Court of Appeal of Florida · 1985
  4. Jones v. StateSupreme Court of Florida · 1978
  5. Green v. StateDistrict Court of Appeal of Florida · 1996

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4Cited by4 opinions

  1. Ketterson v. Estate of BrunsDistrict Court of Appeal of Florida · 1998
  2. Kloster Cruise, Ltd. v. RentzDistrict Court of Appeal of Florida · 1999
  3. Moser v. StateDistrict Court of Appeal of Florida · 2000
  4. Nixon v. StateDistrict Court of Appeal of Florida · 2000

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