TRONIS BOAN, APPELLANT,

v.

STATE OF FLORIDA, APPELLEE

Citator

Cited By

• Jean-Elie Charlemagne v. Marydell Guevara, 183 So. 3d 1261 (Fla. 3d DCA 2016)
  …is no indication that Charlemagne and his counsel were clearly advised that his presence was - required at the January 13 hearing, which was set simply to address this Court’s mandate in the contempt proceedings.1 [*1264] See also Walters v. State, 905 So. 2d 974 (Fla. 1st DCA 2005); McDermott v. State, 824 So. 2d 333 (Fla. 3d DCA 2002); Reynolds v. State, 696 So. 2d 1275 (Fla. 5th DCA 1997). Because there is no legal basis for the issuance of the alias capias warrant under these circumstances, we grant the…
• Erick Jimenez v. State, 201 So. 3d 214 (Fla. 2d DCA 2016)
  …l conference and the trial court’s refusal to accept Lynch’s written waiver are in direct contravention of our rules of criminal procedure.”). A court may require the attendance of a defendant if there is good reason to do so. See Walters v. State, 905 So. 2d 974, 977 (Fla. 1st DCA 2005) (citing Cruz v. State, 822 So. 2d 595, 596 (Fla. 3d DCA 2002)). However, in order to exercise this discretion, there must be good cause and “defense counsel and the defendant must be clearly advised that the defendant’s pers…
• Sands v. Sherea Green (Fla. 3d DCA 2024)
  …reasons); Scott v. State, 307 So. 3d 106, 107 (Fla. 3d DCA 2020) (requiring trial court to accept waiver of appearance when good cause to override waiver is lacking); Perozo v. State, 239 So. 3d 793, 793 (Fla. 3d DCA 2018) (same); Walters v. State, 905 So. 2d 974, 977 (Fla. 1st DCA 2005) (“[A]bsent a finding of good cause for requiring the presence of the defendant at a pre-trial conference, the trial court does not possess the discretion to deny a defendant the ability to waive his appearance at pre-trial p…

Authorities Cited

• Rood v. State, 790 So. 2d 1192 (Fla. 1st DCA 2001)