Legal Opinion

Burton v. State

District Court of Appeal of Florida

Decided April 6, 1992No. 90-3160PublishedCited by 6 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

596 So.2d 1184 (1992)

John L. BURTON, Appellant,

v.

STATE of Florida, Appellee.

No. 90-3160.

District Court of Appeal of Florida, First District.

April 6, 1992.

Spiro T. Kypreos, Pensacola, for appellant.

Robert A. Butterworth, Atty. Gen., Suzanne G. Printy, Asst. Atty. Gen., for appellee.

2Per curiam

Appellant, defendant below, was convicted of grand theft, after a jury trial; and sentenced to ten years in prison as an habitual violent felony offender. He seeks review of both his conviction and sentence. Because we conclude that the trial court allowed appellant to represent himself at trial without making the…

3Cases cited4 opinions

  1. Faretta v. CaliforniaSupreme Court of the United States · 1975
  2. Mitchell v. StateDistrict Court of Appeal of Florida · 1981
  3. Drago v. StateDistrict Court of Appeal of Florida · 1982
  4. Cooper v. StateDistrict Court of Appeal of Florida · 1991

4Cited by6 opinions

  1. State v. YoungSupreme Court of Florida · 1993
  2. Langon v. StateDistrict Court of Appeal of Florida · 1999
  3. Vega v. StateDistrict Court of Appeal of Florida · 2011
  4. Dowdell v. StateDistrict Court of Appeal of Florida · 1995
  5. Toussaint v. StateDistrict Court of Appeal of Florida · 1995

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