JEAN-GILLES v. STATE

No. 4D04-2436.

921 So.2d 860 (2006)

Leo JEAN-GILLES, Appellant, v. STATE of Florida, Appellee.

District Court of Appeal of Florida, Fourth District.

March 8, 2006.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Carey Haughwout, Public Defender, and Paul E. Petillo, Assistant Public Defender, West Palm Beach, for appellant.

Charles J. Crist, Jr., Attorney General, Tallahassee, and Laura Fisher Zibura, Assistant Attorney General, West Palm Beach, for appellee.


HAZOURI, J.

The first issue in this case is whether the trial court had jurisdiction to revoke Appellant Leo Jean-Gilles's probation where a warrant, but no affidavit, was filed prior to the termination of Jean-Gilles's probationary period. Jean-Gilles argues that because an affidavit was not filed within the requisite time period, the trial court lacked jurisdiction to revoke his probation. The state disagrees, arguing that the timely filing of an affidavit should...

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