1. Home
  2. Browse Decisions
  3. So.3d
  4. 41 So.3d
  5. 41 So.3d 1066 (2010)
 

MENENDEZ v. STATE

No. 3D08-2481.

41 So.3d 1066 (2010)

Reinaldo MENENDEZ, Appellant, v. The STATE of Florida, Appellee.

District Court of Appeal of Florida, Third District.

August 11, 2010.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Reinaldo Menendez, in proper person.

Bill McCollum, Attorney General, and Linda S. Katz, Assistant Attorney General, for appellee.

Before COPE and SALTER, JJ., and SCHWARTZ, Senior Judge.

PER CURIAM.

This is an appeal of an order denying a motion for DNA testing under Florida Rule of Criminal Procedure 3.853. We affirm.

Defendant-appellant Reinaldo Menendez pled guilty to second-degree murder in 2000. In 2008, he filed a motion for DNA testing. The State filed a response, arguing that the defendant was not entitled to DNA testing because he pled guilty. The State relied on Smith v. State, 854 So.2d 684

Let's get started

Leagle.com

Welcome to the leading source of independent legal reporting
Sign on now to see your case.
Or view more than 10 million decisions and orders.

  • Updated daily.
  • Uncompromising quality.
  • Complete, Accurate, Current.

Listed below are the cases that are cited in this Featured Case. Click the citation to see the full text of the cited case. Citations are also linked in the body of the Featured Case.

Cited Cases

  • No Cases Found

Listed below are those cases in which this Featured Case is cited. Click on the case name to see the full text of the citing case.

Citing Cases