Legal Opinion
State v. Dukes
District Court of Appeal of Florida
Decided October 1, 1980No. 79-189PublishedCited by 4 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
388 So.2d 651 (1980)
STATE of Florida, Appellant,
v.
Ernest Lee DUKES, Appellee.
No. 79-189.
District Court of Appeal of Florida, Second District.
October 1, 1980.
Jim Smith, Atty. Gen., Tallahassee, and James S. Purdy, Asst. Atty. Gen., Tampa, for appellant.
Angelo M. Ferlita of Diecidue, Ferlita, Prieto & Nutter, Tampa, and Anthony Alfonso, Jr., Tampa, for appellee.
2Per curiam
In 1977 appellee was convicted of rape. He was represented throughout the proceedings by privately retained counsel. In 1979 he moved to vacate the judgment on the ground that his attorney had been incompetent and ineffectual. An…
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3Cases cited8 opinions
- Gideon v. WainwrightSupreme Court of the United States · 1963
- Gideon v. WainwrightSupreme Court of the United States · 1963
- Cuyler v. SullivanSupreme Court of the United States · 1980
- Cappetta v. WainwrightSupreme Court of Florida · 1967
- People v. SundleeCalifornia Court of Appeal · 1977
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4Cited by4 opinions
- Edwards v. StateDistrict Court of Appeal of Florida · 1981
- Cox v. StateDistrict Court of Appeal of Florida · 1981
- Ford v. WainwrightDistrict Court of Appeal of Florida · 1982
- Cox v. StateDistrict Court of Appeal of Florida · 1981