JESUS LOPEZ, APPELLANT,
v.
THE STATE OF FLORIDA, APPELLEE
JESUS LOPEZ, APPELLANT,
THE STATE OF FLORIDA, APPELLEE
405 So. 2d 484
Florida District Court of Appeal, Third District (1981)
Caution
Cited by 6 cases
Opinion of the Court
PER CURIAM.
Affirmed. Where the parties’ attorneys and the judge agree, the trial court may decide the issue of competency on the basis of written reports. Fowler v. State, 255 So. 2d 513 (Fla.1971); Peeples v. State, 404 So. 2d 774, (Fla. 3d DCA 1981).
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State v. Davis, 133 So. 3d 1101 (Fla. 3d DCA 2014)…is count. . In light of the stipulation by the parties, no evidentiary hearing was required and the court was permitted to determine the issue of competency based on the submitted reports. Fowler v. State, 255 So. 2d 513 (Fla.1971); Lopez v. State, 405 So. 2d 484 (Fla. 3d DCA 1981); Jones v. State, 125 So. 3d 982 (Fla. 4th DCA 2013). By stipulating to the contents of the reports, the parties agreed that these three doctors, if called to testify at an evidentiary [*1103] hearing, would testify consistently wi…
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Wells v. State, 417 So. 2d 772 (Fla. 3d DCA 1982)…legal status of a defendant cannot be adjudicated from incompetent to competent without a hearing. Alexander v. State; Parks v. State, 290 So. 2d 562 (Fla. 4th DCA 1974).1 I am also unable to agree with my colleagues’ application of Lopez v. State, 405 So. 2d 484 (Fla. 3d DCA 1981) and McKnight v. State, 319 So. 2d 647 (Fla. 3d DCA 1975) to the instant case. It is undisputed here that there was no agreement between the court and the parties that the issue of insanity could be tried on the written medical rep…1 / 2
Authorities Cited
- Fowler v. State, 255 So. 2d 513 (Fla. 1971)
- McKinley Peeples v. State, 404 So. 2d 774 (Fla. 3d DCA 1981)