· 3/6/1978
State Ex Rel. Wilhoit v. Wells
Citations
- 356 So. 2d 817
How courts have described this case
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- granting writ to prevent trial on charges to which defendant had already pled nolo contendere because trial would violate double jeopardy clause
- “[T]he court cannot accept [a guilty or nolo contendere] plea, thus binding the accused, and then reject the plea over the defendant’s objection, either as a matter of discretion or on some ground insufficient for the rejection- of a ... plea that has been accepted.”
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Judges: Smith
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