Legal Opinion

Brown v. State

District Court of Appeal of Florida

Decided July 1, 1983No. 83-1008PublishedCited by 3 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

LEHAN, Judge.

Appellant was adjudicated guilty based upon his nolo contendere plea. The trial court’s sentence included retention of juris*22diction over one third of the sentence. Appellant, in a motion pursuant to rule 3.850, Florida Rules of Criminal Procedure, contended that the trial court erred in accepting his nolo contendere plea because the trial court "had not informed him that the trial court could retain jurisdiction over one third of the sentence which could be imposed.

The trial court’s order denying appellant’s motion does not demonstrate that the court informed defendant that…

2Cases cited2 opinions

  1. State v. GreenSupreme Court of Florida · 1982
  2. Fairweather v. StateDistrict Court of Appeal of Florida · 1983

3Cited by3 opinions

  1. Jones v. StateDistrict Court of Appeal of Florida · 1984
  2. Emory v. StateDistrict Court of Appeal of Florida · 1985
  3. Mrozowski v. StateDistrict Court of Appeal of Florida · 1984

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