Legal Opinion

Leonard v. State

District Court of Appeal of Florida

Decided December 12, 1980No. Nos. 80-968, 80-969PublishedCited by 3 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

RYDER, Judge.

Marvin Leonard appeals from the revocation of his probation after which he was sentenced to two four-year terms of imprisonment to run concurrently. We address the question whether there has been an adequate revocation hearing. After reviewing this somewhat confusing record, we believe Leonard was not given an adequate hearing.

Appellant was charged with burglary of a dwelling and, after a plea of nolo conten-dere, he was placed on probation. During his probationary period, an affidavit was filed charging him with the violation of condition (1) which required the filing of monthly…

2Cases cited3 opinions

  1. Boykin v. AlabamaSupreme Court of the United States · 1969
  2. McNeely v. StateDistrict Court of Appeal of Florida · 1966
  3. Washington v. StateDistrict Court of Appeal of Florida · 1973

3Cited by3 opinions

  1. Donley v. StateDistrict Court of Appeal of Florida · 1990
  2. Randall v. StateDistrict Court of Appeal of Florida · 1999
  3. Gomez v. StateDistrict Court of Appeal of Florida · 2016

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