CHARLOTTE LEYBOURNE, APPELLANT,
v.
MARTHA JOE FURLONG ET AL., APPELLEES

Fla. 3d DCA | 1965-02-10
No. 63-262
Before TILLMAN PEARSON, CARROLL and HENDRY, JJ.
171 So. 2d 207 Florida District Court of Appeal, Third District (1965) Caution
Cited by 6 cases

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Synopsis

This case involves a procedural maneuver where the Florida District Court of Appeal, Third District, vacated its prior judgment and reinstated a circuit court's judgment after the Florida Supreme Court quashed the appellate court's decision. The Supreme Court directed the reinstatement of the lower court's judgment.


Holding

The District Court of Appeal held that it must comply with the Supreme Court's mandate by vacating its own prior judgment and reinstating the circuit court's summary final declaratory judgment.


Key Quotes

“WHEREAS on review of this court's judgment, by certiorari, the Supreme Court of Florida, by its opinion and judgment filed December 16, 1964, and mandate dated February 8, 1965, now lodged in this court, quashed this court's judgment of reversal with directions to reinstate the judgment of the Circuit Court;”

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The District Court of Appeal had previously reversed a summary final declaratory judgment from the circuit court. However, the Florida Supreme Court r…

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Opinion of the Court
PER CURIAM.

PER CURIAM.

WHEREAS the judgment of this court was entered on January 21, 1964 (161 So.2d 221), reversing with directions the summary final declaratory judgment of the Circuit Court of the 11th Judicial Circuit of Florida in and for Dade County, in the above styled cause; and

WHEREAS on review of this court’s judgment, by certiorari, the Supreme Court of Florida, by its opinion and judgment filed December 16, 1964, and mandate dated February 8, 1965, now lodged in this court, quashed this court’s judgment of reversal with directions to reinstate the judgment of the Circuit Court;

NOW, THEREFORE, It is Ordered that the mandate of this court issued on March 17, 1964 is withdrawn, the opinion and judgment of this court filed January 21, 1964, is vacated, the said opinion and judgment of the Supreme Court of Florida is herewith made the opinion and judgment of this court, and the summary final declaratory judgment of the circuit court, appealed from in this cause is reinstated and affirmed.

Casts allowed shall be taxed in the Circuit Court (Rule 3.16, subd. b, Florida Appellate Rules, 31 F.S.A.).


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  • Enos v. State, 272 So. 2d 847 (Fla. 4th DCA 1973)
    …the inquiry by the trial court of defendant concerning her plea of nolo contendere was thorough and searching, and certainly adequate to determine whether the plea was voluntarily, knowingly and intelligently entered.” Blake v. State, Fla.App.1965, 171 So. 2d 207, and LaRocca v. State, Fla.App.1963, 151 So. 2d 64, require the motion but they were decided prior to Boykin v. Alabama, supra, which is the major and fundamental authority on the requirements to establish a guilty plea. There was no motion to withd…
  • Bartz v. State, 221 So. 2d 7 (Fla. 2d DCA 1969)
    …140 Fla. 671, 192 So. 795; Rubenstein v. State, Fla. 1951, 50 So. 2d 708; Asbey v. State, Fla.App.1958, 102 So. 2d 407; Hill v. State, Fla.App.1959, 110 So. 2d 464; Rob [*9] erts v. State, Fla.App.1962, 142 So. 2d 152; Blake v. State, Fla.App.1965, 171 So. 2d 207. And even a slight undue motivation will invalidate such a plea; it must be ‘without semblance’ of such influence. Clay v. State, 1921, 82 Fla. 83, 89 So. 353; Casey v. State, 1934, 116 Fla. 3, 156 So. 282; Nickels v. State, 1923, 86 Fla. 208, 98 So…

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