Legal Opinion
Horton v. State
District Court of Appeal of Florida
Decided December 29, 1964No. F-322PublishedCited by 5 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
CARROLL, DONALD K., Judge.
The appellant, who was convicted in 1958 of the felony of robbery, has appealed from an order entered by the Court of Record of Escambia County denying his motion to vacate his judgment and sentence alleging that he, while insolvent, was deprived of his constitutional right to counsel at his trial.
The validity vel non of said order, entered without a hearing on the motion, is the sole question before us in this appeal.
The rule recognized in the landmark case of Gideon v. Wainwright, 372 U.S. 335, 83 S.Ct. 792, 9 L.Ed.2d 799, and in countless federal and state court…
2Cases cited7 opinions
- Johnson v. ZerbstSupreme Court of the United States · 1938
- Gideon v. WainwrightSupreme Court of the United States · 1963
- Gideon v. WainwrightSupreme Court of the United States · 1963
- Savage v. StateDistrict Court of Appeal of Florida · 1963
- Cutts v. StateSupreme Court of Florida · 1907
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3Cited by5 opinions
- MacHwart v. StateDistrict Court of Appeal of Florida · 1969
- Alexander v. StateDistrict Court of Appeal of Florida · 1974
- Kelly v. StateDistrict Court of Appeal of Florida · 1965
- Charron v. StateCircuit Court for the Judicial Circuits of Florida · 1987
- Roberts v. StateDistrict Court of Appeal of Florida · 1995