Legal Opinion

Williams v. State

Supreme Court of Florida

Decided May 13, 1982No. 58704PublishedCited by 49 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

414 So.2d 509 (1982)

Sherry Nathaniel WILLIAMS, Petitioner,

v.

STATE of Florida, Respondent.

No. 58704.

Supreme Court of Florida.

May 13, 1982.

Louis O. Frost, Jr., Public Defender and Charles M. Johnston, Asst. Public Defender, Jacksonville, for petitioner.

Jim Smith, Atty. Gen., and Carolyn M. Snurkowski and Raymond L. Marky, Asst. Attys. Gen., Tallahassee, for respondent.

ADKINS, Justice.

This case tests the constitutionality of section 947.16(3), Florida Statutes (Supp. 1978).[1] It also asks us to decide whether trial counsel properly raised and preserved his objections for appeal.

Williams pleaded…

2Cases cited4 opinions

  1. Castor v. StateSupreme Court of Florida · 1978
  2. State v. WilliamsSupreme Court of Florida · 1981
  3. Mariani v. SchlemanSupreme Court of Florida · 1957
  4. Williams v. StateDistrict Court of Appeal of Florida · 1979

3Cited by49 opinions

  1. Aills v. BoemiSupreme Court of Florida · 2010
  2. Ferguson Ex Rel. Ferguson v. Secretary for the Department of CorrectionsCourt of Appeals for the Eleventh Circuit · 2009
  3. Murray v. StateSupreme Court of Florida · 2009
  4. State v. HogginsSupreme Court of Florida · 1998
  5. Mills v. StateSupreme Court of Florida · 1985

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