Legal Opinion

Sharp v. State

District Court of Appeal of Florida

Decided February 11, 1988No. 87-18PublishedCited by 2 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

COBB, Judge.

Kenneth Sharp appeals the trial court’s denial of his motion to dismiss a charge of escape, based on the state’s failure to comply with section 941.45, Florida Statutes (1985).1 Sharp’s contention that section 941.45 applies to him is patently without merit. His return to Florida from Kansas was not predicated upon a detainer lodged against him pursuant to the statute; at the time of his return, there was no “untried indictment, information, or complaint” pending against him in Florida; there was no allegation that Sharp was serving a sentence of imprisonment in Kansas; and there…

2Cases cited2 opinions

  1. Miller v. FloridaSupreme Court of the United States · 1987
  2. State v. WhitfieldSupreme Court of Florida · 1986

3Cited by2 opinions

  1. Lawrence v. StateDistrict Court of Appeal of Florida · 1991
  2. Taylor v. StateDistrict Court of Appeal of Florida · 1991

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