Counsel, Discovery, Experts, Ineffective Assistance of Counsel
Tag: Florida Criminal Procedure
14 Posts
Appeals, Inconsistent verdicts, Information, Judgment, Jury trial, Relief from judgment, Verdicts
Factually inconsistent verdicts are OK; legally inconsistent verdicts are not
Appeals, Motions, Plea, Withdrawal of Pleas
Motion to withdraw plea after notice of appeal is filed is untimely and should be dismissed (not denied)
Motion to withdraw plea, filed 9 years after sentencing, is untimely. Duh.
Acquittal, Appeals, Judgment, Motions, Self-defense
Motion for acquittal in self-defense case – it’s an issue for the jury
Dismissal, Motions, Uncategorized
If State is going to oppose a motion to dismiss, they have to argue FACTS
“Snail mail” adds 3 days to time limits
Ineffective Assistance of Counsel, Post conviction relief
Courts can extend 2-year limit on 3.850 motions
2012 Amendment to Speedy Trial Rule
Guilty plea, Nolo contendere ("no contest") plea, Withdrawal of Pleas