Legal Opinion

Butera v. State

District Court of Appeal of Florida

Decided April 27, 2011No. 2D09-4401PublishedCited by 3 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

KHOUZAM, Judge.

Jarod J. Butera appeals an order revoking probation after the trial court found that he had violated the terms of his probation by possessing cocaine and marijuana. Because neither violation was established by the greater weight or preponderance of the evidence, we reverse the order revoking Butera’s probation.

Shortly after being placed on probation, Butera was arrested for possession of cocaine and possession of marijuana. But-era’s arrest led to the filing of an affidavit of violation of probation. The affidavit alleged that Butera had committed the offenses of possession of…

2Cases cited5 opinions

  1. State v. EdwardsSupreme Court of Louisiana · 1982
  2. Johnson v. StateDistrict Court of Appeal of Florida · 2007
  3. Links v. StateDistrict Court of Appeal of Florida · 2006
  4. Corker v. StateDistrict Court of Appeal of Florida · 2010
  5. Swift v. StateDistrict Court of Appeal of Florida · 1985

3Cited by3 opinions

  1. Knight v. StateDistrict Court of Appeal of Florida · 2013
  2. Rangel v. StateDistrict Court of Appeal of Florida · 2013
  3. D v. v. StateDistrict Court of Appeal of Florida · 2018

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