Legal Opinion

Escobar v. State

District Court of Appeal of Florida

Decided April 13, 2016No. 4D14-2026PublishedCited by 5 opinions

1Opinion of the CourtMay, J.

In this Anders1 appeal, we are asked to review a final judgment of conviction and sentence that resulted from the revocation of the defendant’s probation. We find no *1030basis for reversal, but the ease provides us ■with an opportunity to address a jurisdictional issue, and to recede in part from our decision in Harris v. State, 961 So.2d 1131 (Fla. 4th DCA 2007).

In 2010, the defendant entered a plea to aggravated battery with great bodily harm. The trial court sentenced him to four years’ imprisonment followed by three years’ probation. ■ Within the first year of his probation, his supervising…

2Cases cited11 opinions

  1. Anders v. CaliforniaSupreme Court of the United States · 1967
  2. Black v. RomanoSupreme Court of the United States · 1985
  3. Watts v. StateDistrict Court of Appeal of Florida · 1997
  4. Riley v. StateDistrict Court of Appeal of Florida · 2004
  5. Kimmel v. StateDistrict Court of Appeal of Florida · 1994

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3Cited by5 opinions

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  4. Jesse Stone v. State of FloridaDistrict Court of Appeal of Florida · 2026
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