Legal Opinion

Ritter v. State

District Court of Appeal of Florida

Decided October 15, 2004No. 1D04-1731PublishedCited by 36 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

885 So.2d 413 (2004)

James RITTER, Petitioner,

v.

STATE of Florida, Respondent.

No. 1D04-1731.

District Court of Appeal of Florida, First District.

October 15, 2004.

James Ritter, petitioner, pro se.

Charles J. Crist, Jr., Attorney General, and Shasta W. Kruse, Assistant Attorney General, Tallahassee, for respondent.

2Per curiam

By timely petition, James Ritter asserts that he was denied the effective assistance of counsel on appeal as a consequence of counsel's failure to address a sentencing issue apparent from the face of the record. We agree and grant the petition.

The transcript of Ritter's sentencing hearing…

3Cases cited7 opinions

  1. Holton v. StateSupreme Court of Florida · 1991
  2. Hubler v. StateDistrict Court of Appeal of Florida · 1984
  3. K.N.M. v. StateDistrict Court of Appeal of Florida · 2001
  4. Soto v. StateDistrict Court of Appeal of Florida · 2004
  5. Lyons v. StateDistrict Court of Appeal of Florida · 1999

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4Cited by36 opinions

  1. Hannum v. StateDistrict Court of Appeal of Florida · 2009
  2. Bracero v. StateDistrict Court of Appeal of Florida · 2009
  3. Nawaz v. StateDistrict Court of Appeal of Florida · 2010
  4. Jackson v. StateDistrict Court of Appeal of Florida · 2010
  5. Peters v. StateDistrict Court of Appeal of Florida · 2013

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