TANNIHILL v. STATE

Nos. 89-0075 and 89-0127.

559 So.2d 608 (1990)

Vincent TANNIHILL, Appellant, v. STATE of Florida, Appellee.

District Court of Appeal of Florida, Fourth District.

Supplementing Opinion May 2, 1990.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Patrick C. Rastatter of Glass & Rastatter, P.A., Fort Lauderdale, for appellant.

Robert A. Butterworth, Atty. Gen., Tallahassee, and David S. Morgan, Asst. Atty. Gen., Daytona Beach, for appellee.


LETTS, Judge.

The defendant set forth in his appellate brief that he pleaded nolo contendere to second degree murder, reserving his right to appeal the trial court's finding that he was competent to stand trial. The state's brief agreed that the above is what took place and the judge stated at the end of the hearing that the defendant had a right to appeal. All of them were wrong. On the record, the defendant clearly pled guilty, and therefore, has no right to appeal...

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