Elias v. State

How courts have described this case

Verbatim parenthetical descriptions written by other courts when citing this decision. Ranked by citation-network relevance.

• holding that the defendant was entitled to withdraw his guilty plea in light of evidence that he misunderstood the nature and scope of the substantial assistance agreement
• “Since the record supports the defendant’s contention that he misunderstood the length of his sentence, the trial court erred in denying his motion to withdraw his guilty plea.”
• defendant should have been allowed to withdraw his guilty plea where he misunderstood the nature and scope of substantial assistance that he would be required to provide to the state as well as the length of his sentence

Source: CourtListener parenthetical corpus (CC0).

Cited by

13 cases in this archive cite this case.

• Roberts v. State
  District Court of Appeal of Florida· 1996-03-13· cited 28×
• Setzer v. State
  District Court of Appeal of Florida· 1991-02-28· cited 19×
• State v. Rajaee
  District Court of Appeal of Florida· 1999-11-19· cited 10×
• Rappaport v. State
  District Court of Appeal of Florida· 2009-12-23· cited 4×
• Molina v. State
  District Court of Appeal of Florida· 2006-12-08· cited 4×
• Soto v. State
  District Court of Appeal of Florida· 2001-01-12· cited 3×
• Smith v. State
  District Court of Appeal of Florida· 1989-06-14· cited 3×
• Pate v. State
  District Court of Appeal of Florida· 1989-08-09· cited 3×
• Leto v. State
  District Court of Appeal of Florida· 1995-07-19· cited 2×
• Rivera v. State
  District Court of Appeal of Florida· 2013-09-18· cited 1×
• Edwards v. State
  District Court of Appeal of Florida· 1992-12-23· cited 1×
• State v. Smith
  District Court of Appeal of Florida· 1994-07-12· cited 1×
• James L. Harper v. State
  District Court of Appeal of Florida· 2014-12-03

Cites

2 cases in this archive are cited by this case.

• Yesnes v. State
  District Court of Appeal of Florida· 1983-11-16· cited 35×
• Fortini v. State
  District Court of Appeal of Florida· 1985-07-31· cited 12×