Ortega v. State
Ortega v. State
Opinion of the Court
In this Anders proceeding, we agree that no non-frivolous position is advancea-ble on behalf of the defendant and therefore affirm his convictions for conspiracy, see Herrera v. State, 532 So.2d 54, 58 (Fla. 3d DCA 1988), quoting McCain v. State, 390 So.2d 779, 780 (Fla. 3d DCA 1980), review denied, 399 So.2d 1144 (Fla. 1981)(recognizing that “direct proof of an agreement is not necessary to establish a conspiracy; the jury is free to infer from all the circumstances surrounding and accompanying the act that the common purpose to commit the crime existed”), and trafficking in cocaine by possession of
We note the excellence of the Anders brief prepared by Assistant Public Defender, Shaundra L. Kellam. Her representation fully complied with her duties both to her client and to the justice system she serves.
Affirmed.
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- Full Case Name
- Alberto Martinez ORTEGA v. The STATE of Florida
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- Published