Legal Opinion

Hannah v. State

District Court of Appeal of Florida

Decided September 1, 2010No. 4D09-1039PublishedCited by 4 opinions

1Opinion of the CourtDamoorgian, J.

Defendant, Dennis Hannah, appeals his conviction and sentence for burglary of a conveyance and third-degree grand theft. Defendant raises four issues on appeal for which we hold two have merit. The first issue is whether the trial court committed reversible error by refusing to instruct the jury on trespass, a lesser-included offense to burglary. The second issue is whether the trial court erred by failing to inquire into defense counsel’s conflict of interest and provide defendant with notice and an opportunity to be heard on the issue. Answering both questions in the affirmative, we reverse…

2Cases cited14 opinions

  1. Cuyler v. SullivanSupreme Court of the United States · 1980
  2. Wood v. GeorgiaSupreme Court of the United States · 1981
  3. Larzelere v. StateSupreme Court of Florida · 1996
  4. James v. StateSupreme Court of Florida · 1997
  5. Carpenter v. StateSupreme Court of Florida · 2001

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3Cited by4 opinions

  1. McKIVER v. StateDistrict Court of Appeal of Florida · 2011
  2. State v. GreenDistrict Court of Appeal of Florida · 2014
  3. Eddie Vincent Rutledge v. StateDistrict Court of Appeal of Florida · 2014
  4. McKIVER v. StateDistrict Court of Appeal of Florida · 2011

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