CORRALES v. STATE

No. 1D10-6459.

84 So.3d 406 (2012)

Basilio CORRALES, Appellant, v. STATE of Florida, Appellee.

District Court of Appeal of Florida, First District.

March 29, 2012.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Clyde M. Taylor, III of Taylor & Taylor, P.A., St. Augustine and Clay B. Adkinson of the Adkinson Law Firm, LLC, Defuniak Springs, for Appellant.

Pamela Jo Bondi , Attorney General, Trisha Meggs Pate , Assistant Attorney General, and Brooke Poland , Assistant Attorney General, Tallahassee, for Appellee.


BENTON, C.J.

Basilio Corrales appeals his conviction for failing to appear "before any court . . . as required," in violation of section 843.15(1)(a), Florida Statutes (2009). He contends there was no proof of willfulness—or any evidence that he was even aware that the hearing he failed to attend had been scheduled. We reverse.

On September 21, 2009, Mr. Corrales was arrested on three drug charges, then released on bond two days later. At a hearing...

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