Legal Opinion

Leon v. State

District Court of Appeal of Florida

Decided February 23, 1982No. 80-650PublishedCited by 9 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

410 So.2d 201 (1982)

Jean LEON, Appellant,

v.

The STATE of Florida, Appellee.

No. 80-650.

District Court of Appeal of Florida, Third District.

February 23, 1982.

Bennett H. Brummer, Public Defender and Elliot H. Scherker, Asst. Public Defender, for appellant.

Jim Smith, Atty. Gen. and Paul Mendelson, Asst. Atty. Gen., for appellee.

Before SCHWARTZ, NESBITT and FERGUSON, JJ.

SCHWARTZ, Judge.

Leon was convicted of kidnapping Louis Gachelin and the possession of a firearm in the commission of that felony. The only point on his appeal which deserves discussion is the claim that his formal confessions should…

2Cases cited23 opinions

  1. Miranda v. ArizonaSupreme Court of the United States · 1966
  2. Michigan v. MosleySupreme Court of the United States · 1975
  3. Lego v. TwomeySupreme Court of the United States · 1972
  4. United States v. BayerSupreme Court of the United States · 1947
  5. Lyons v. OklahomaSupreme Court of the United States · 1944

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3Cited by9 opinions

  1. People v. RichardsonIllinois Supreme Court · 2009
  2. Jean Leon, 072574 v. Louie L. Wainwright, Secretary, Dept. Of Corrections, State of Florida, William French Smith, Attorney GeneralCourt of Appeals for the Eleventh Circuit · 1984
  3. Watkins v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Alabama · 1986
  4. Andrade v. StateDistrict Court of Appeal of Florida · 1990
  5. Porter v. StateDistrict Court of Appeal of Florida · 1982

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