Legal Opinion

Villavende v. State

District Court of Appeal of Florida

Decided March 4, 1987No. 86-3255PublishedCited by 4 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

504 So.2d 455 (1987)

Rene Garzon VILLAVENDE, a/K/a Ricardo Diaz, Appellant,

v.

STATE of Florida, Appellee.

No. 86-3255.

District Court of Appeal of Florida, Second District.

March 4, 1987.

Rehearing Denied March 26, 1987.

SANDERLIN, Judge.

Rene Villavende, also known as Ricardo Diaz, appeals from the summary denial of his motion for postconviction relief. We affirm.

Villavende, who states that he came to this country from Cuba during the Mariel boatlift, alleges that his trial counsel was ineffective because he advised Villavende to plead guilty to robbery charges without also warning him that the…

2Cases cited17 opinions

  1. United States v. Monica Joyce CampbellCourt of Appeals for the Eleventh Circuit · 1985
  2. Derrick Downs-Morgan v. United StatesCourt of Appeals for the Eleventh Circuit · 1985
  3. United States v. Paul A. RussellCourt of Appeals for the D.C. Circuit · 1982
  4. United States v. Manuel R. SambroCourt of Appeals for the D.C. Circuit · 1971
  5. Tafoya v. StateAlaska Supreme Court · 1972

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3Cited by4 opinions

  1. State v. GinebraSupreme Court of Florida · 1987
  2. In Re the Personal Restraint of PetersCourt of Appeals of Washington · 1988
  3. Lemus v. StateDistrict Court of Appeal of Florida · 1991
  4. State v. CastillaDistrict Court of Appeal of Florida · 1987

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