Legal Opinion

Betancourt v. State

District Court of Appeal of Florida

Decided March 19, 2003No. 3D02-2497PublishedCited by 1 opinion

1Per curiam

Affirmed. Diaz v. State, 534 So.2d 817 (Fla. 3d DCA 1988)(“To prevail and set aside a nolo or guilty plea alleging ineffectiveness of original trial counsel, a defendant must show that he, in fact, had a ‘viable’ defense.”).

2Cases cited1 opinion

  1. Diaz v. StateDistrict Court of Appeal of Florida · 1988

3Cited by1 opinion

  1. Novartis Pharmaceuticals Corp. v. CarnotoDistrict Court of Appeal of Florida · 2003