Legal Opinion

Yanes v. State

District Court of Appeal of Florida

Decided September 8, 1982No. 81-1244PublishedCited by 9 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

418 So.2d 1247 (1982)

Francisco YANES, Appellant,

v.

STATE of Florida, Appellee.

No. 81-1244.

District Court of Appeal of Florida, Fourth District.

September 8, 1982.

Jerome M. Rosenblum, Hollywood, for appellant.

Jim Smith, Atty. Gen., Tallahassee, and Russell S. Bohn, Asst. Atty. Gen., West Palm Beach, for appellee.

WALDEN, Judge.

Yanes was convicted of trafficking in cocaine. He appeals. We reverse and remand for a new trial.

Several points merit discussion because they jointly and singly constitute reversible error.

First, after the jury had retired to deliberate, the jury returned and requested,…

2Cases cited7 opinions

  1. Richardson v. StateSupreme Court of Florida · 1971
  2. Smith v. StateSupreme Court of Florida · 1957
  3. Johnson v. StateSupreme Court of Florida · 1891
  4. Boyd v. StateDistrict Court of Appeal of Florida · 1980
  5. Holzapfel v. StateDistrict Court of Appeal of Florida · 1960

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3Cited by9 opinions

  1. State v. HamiltonSupreme Court of Florida · 1991
  2. Wilcher v. StateMississippi Supreme Court · 2003
  3. Collins v. StateMississippi Supreme Court · 1997
  4. Williamson v. StateDistrict Court of Appeal of Florida · 2005
  5. Ackerman v. StateDistrict Court of Appeal of Florida · 1999

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