Legal Opinion

Alexander v. State

District Court of Appeal of Florida

Decided March 12, 1980No. 78-1557/T4-156PublishedCited by 20 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

380 So.2d 1188 (1980)

Frank ALEXANDER, Appellant,

v.

STATE of Florida, Appellee.

No. 78-1557/T4-156.

District Court of Appeal of Florida, Fifth District.

March 12, 1980.

Judith A. Ginn, Orlando, for appellant.

Jim Smith, Atty. Gen., Tallahassee, and Benedict P. Kuehne, Asst. Atty. Gen., West Palm Beach, for appellee.

ORFINGER, Judge.

Alexander appeals from an order denying post-conviction relief after an evidentiary hearing. He contends that the trial court erred in refusing to set aside his conviction when it learned that he had previously been adjudicated incompetent, that his competency had never…

2Cases cited12 opinions

  1. Sims v. GeorgiaSupreme Court of the United States · 1967
  2. Fowler v. StateSupreme Court of Florida · 1971
  3. McDole v. StateSupreme Court of Florida · 1973
  4. Horace v. CulverSupreme Court of Florida · 1959
  5. Corbin v. StateSupreme Court of Florida · 1937

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3Cited by20 opinions

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  3. Robinson v. StateCourt of Appeals of Maryland · 1983
  4. Jackson v. StateDistrict Court of Appeal of Florida · 2004
  5. Thompson v. CrawfordDistrict Court of Appeal of Florida · 1985

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