Legal Opinion

Watrous v. State

District Court of Appeal of Florida

Decided March 7, 2001No. 2D00-421PublishedCited by 25 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

793 So.2d 6 (2001)

Donald WATROUS, Appellant,

v.

STATE of Florida, Appellee.

No. 2D00-421.

District Court of Appeal of Florida, Second District.

March 7, 2001.

Rehearing Denied August 17, 2001.

2Per curiam

Donald Watrous appeals the summary denial of his motion for postconviction relief filed pursuant to Florida Rule of Criminal Procedure 3.850. In his motion Mr. Watrous alleged that his plea was involuntary and his counsel ineffective because he was not advised that the plea would subject him to possible civil commitment under the Jimmy Ryce Involuntary Civil Commitment for Sexually Violent Predators' Treatment…

Also in this document: Concurring in part, dissenting in part.

3Cases cited24 opinions

  1. Joseph F. Cuthrell v. Director, Patuxent InstitutionCourt of Appeals for the Fourth Circuit · 1973
  2. Ashley v. StateSupreme Court of Florida · 1993
  3. Martin v. ReinsteinCourt of Appeals of Arizona · 1999
  4. State v. GinebraSupreme Court of Florida · 1987
  5. In Re the Care & Treatment of HaySupreme Court of Kansas · 1998

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4Cited by25 opinions

  1. State v. PartlowSupreme Court of Florida · 2003
  2. Major v. StateSupreme Court of Florida · 2002
  3. Hudson v. StateDistrict Court of Appeal of Florida · 2002
  4. Bolware v. StateSupreme Court of Florida · 2008
  5. Gunn v. StateDistrict Court of Appeal of Florida · 2003

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