Legal Opinion
Despres v. State
District Court of Appeal of Florida
Decided February 16, 1983No. 82-173PublishedCited by 4 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
427 So.2d 257 (1983)
Norman Henry DESPRES a/K/a Joseph Cozzi, Petitioner,
v.
STATE of Florida, Respondent.
No. 82-173.
District Court of Appeal of Florida, Fifth District.
February 16, 1983.
Norman Henry Despres, pro se.
Jim Smith, Atty. Gen., Tallahassee, and Shawn L. Briese, Asst. Atty. Gen., Daytona Beach, for respondent.
SHARP, Judge.
Despres seeks a belated review of his robbery conviction. He alleged that he asked his public defender to appeal the conviction immediately after the jury returned with a guilty verdict, but no appeal was taken. Some fourteen months after a life sentence was imposed…
2Cases cited8 opinions
- Baggett v. WainwrightSupreme Court of Florida · 1969
- Hollingshead v. WainwrightSupreme Court of Florida · 1967
- Remp v. StateDistrict Court of Appeal of Florida · 1970
- Blatch v. StateDistrict Court of Appeal of Florida · 1980
- Cuna Mutual Insurance Society v. AdamidesDistrict Court of Appeal of Florida · 1976
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3Cited by4 opinions
- State v. CaudleDistrict Court of Appeal of Florida · 1987
- Simmons v. StateDistrict Court of Appeal of Florida · 1986
- Brooks v. StateDistrict Court of Appeal of Florida · 2002
- In Interest of EHDistrict Court of Appeal of Florida · 1992