Legal Opinion

Finklea v. State

District Court of Appeal of Florida

Decided June 13, 1985No. BA-260PublishedCited by 8 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

471 So.2d 596 (1985)

Leon FINKLEA, Appellant,

v.

STATE of Florida, Appellee.

No. BA-260.

District Court of Appeal of Florida, First District.

June 13, 1985.

Michael E. Allen, Public Defender, Andrew Thomas, Asst. Public Defender, Tallahassee, for appellant.

Jim Smith, Atty. Gen., Wallace E. Allbritton, Asst. Atty. Gen., Tallahassee, for appellee.

SHIVERS, Judge.

John Edward Smith and appellant Leon Finklea were both charged with two counts of robbery with a firearm and were jointly tried. Leon Finklea separately appeals his conviction on these counts. We find the following issues have merit and reverse…

2Cases cited4 opinions

  1. State v. VazquezSupreme Court of Florida · 1982
  2. Myrick v. StateDistrict Court of Appeal of Florida · 1984
  3. Doby v. StateDistrict Court of Appeal of Florida · 1984
  4. Sublette v. StateDistrict Court of Appeal of Florida · 1978

3Cited by8 opinions

  1. Kenneth R. Jackson v. State of FloridaSupreme Court of Florida · 2017
  2. Shorter v. StateDistrict Court of Appeal of Florida · 1988
  3. Brooks v. StateDistrict Court of Appeal of Florida · 2004
  4. Cornatezer v. StateDistrict Court of Appeal of Florida · 1999
  5. Villanueva v. StateDistrict Court of Appeal of Florida · 2005

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