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Wainwright v. Potts

Supreme Court of Florida
Sep 29, 1983
438 So. 2d 825 (Fla. 1983)

Opinion

No. 62284.

September 29, 1983.

Application for Review of Decision of District Court of Appeal — Direct Conflict of Decisions, Fourth District — Case No. 82-211.

Jim Smith, Atty. Gen., and Andrea T. Mohel and James P. McLane, Asst. Attys. Gen., West Palm Beach, for petitioner.

Richard L. Jorandby, Public Defender and Tatjana Ostapoff, Asst. Public Defender, Fifteenth Judicial Circuit, West Palm Beach, for respondent.


We have for review a decision of the District Court of Appeal, Fourth District, Potts v. Wainwright, 413 So.2d 156 (Fla. 4th DCA 1982), on the issue of petitioner's right to a belated appeal. This issue was determined in State v. Meyer, 430 So.2d 440 (Fla. 1983).

Accordingly, we approve the result of the decision of the district court of appeal.

It is so ordered.

ALDERMAN, C.J., and BOYD, OVERTON, McDONALD, EHRLICH and SHAW, JJ., concur.


Summaries of

Wainwright v. Potts

Supreme Court of Florida
Sep 29, 1983
438 So. 2d 825 (Fla. 1983)
Case details for

Wainwright v. Potts

Case Details

Full title:LOUIE L. WAINWRIGHT, PETITIONER, v. WILLIE POTTS, JR., RESPONDENT

Court:Supreme Court of Florida

Date published: Sep 29, 1983

Citations

438 So. 2d 825 (Fla. 1983)