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A forum where criminal justice professionals, teachers, and students can read and discuss recent criminal law decisions from Florida's appellate courts.
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State v. Lopez
Posted on June 04, 2008The State of Florida, Appellant, v. Reinaldo Lopez, Appellee. Case No. 3D06-3174. District Court of Appeal of Florida, Third District. Opinion filed June 4, 2008. An Appeal from the Circuit Court for Miami-Dade County, Jorge Perez, Judge. Lower Tribunal No...
Taylor v. State
Posted on June 02, 2008VERSIAH M. TAYLOR, Appellant, v. STATE OF FLORIDA, Appellee. Case No. 1D07-3617. District Court of Appeal of Florida, First District. Opinion filed June 2, 2008. An appeal from the circuit court for Bay County Michael C. Overstreet, Judge. Versiah M. Taylor, pro se, Appellant...
Leroy v. State
Posted on June 02, 2008JOHNATHAN LERAY LEROY, Appellant, v. STATE OF FLORIDA, Appellee. Case No. 1D07-3540. District Court of Appeal of Florida, First District. Opinion filed June 2, 2008. An appeal from the Circuit Court for Alachua County, Peter K. Sieg, Judge. Nancy A. Daniels, Public Defender, and Archie F...
Lamore v. State
Posted on May 30, 2008RANDALL LAMORE, Appellant, v. STATE OF FLORIDA,. Appellee. Case No. 5D07-2271. District Court of Appeal of Florida, Fifth District. Opinion filed May 30, 2008. Appeal from the Circuit Court for Marion County, Brian Lambert, Judge. W. Mark Burnette of Mark Burnette, P...
Denhart v. State
Posted on May 30, 2008KARL DENHART, Appellant, v. STATE OF FLORIDA, Appellee. Case No. 5D07-13. District Court of Appeal of Florida, Fifth District. Opinion filed May 30, 2008 Appeal from the Circuit Court for Marion County, Hale R. Stancil, Judge. James S. Purdy, Public Defender, and Anne Moorman Reeves, Assistant Public Defender, Daytona Beach, for Appellant...
Smith v. State
Posted on May 30, 2008LEVERETT DUANE SMITH, Appellant, v. STATE OF FLORIDA, Appellee. Case No. 5D07-2078. District Court of Appeal of Florida, Fifth District. Opinion filed May 30, 2008 Appeal from the Circuit Court for Orange County, Charles N. Prather, Judge. James S. Purdy, Public Defender, and Noel A...
McNeil v. State
Posted on May 30, 2008VICTORIA McNEIL, Appellant, v. STATE OF FLORIDA, Appellee. Case No. 2D06-4123. District Court of Appeal of Florida, Second District. Opinion filed May 30, 2008. Appeal from the Circuit Court for Manatee County, Edward Nicholas and Diana Moreland, Judges...
D.G.B. v. State
Posted on May 30, 2008D.G.B., A CHILD, Appellant, v. STATE OF FLORIDA, Appellee. Case No. 5D07-1636. District Court of Appeal of Florida, Fifth District. Opinion filed May 30, 2008 Appeal from the Circuit Court for Orange County, Roger J. McDonald, Judge. James S. Purdy, Public Defender, and Leonard R...
Derrick v. State - Revised Opinion
Posted on May 29, 2008SAMUEL JASON DERRICK, Appellant, v. STATE OF FLORIDA, Appellee. SAMUEL JASON DERRICK, Petitioner, v. JAMES R. McDONOUGH, etc., Respondent. WALTER A. MCNEIL, etc., Respondent. No. SC05-1559. No. SC06-1380. Supreme Court of Florida. February 7, 2008. An Appeal from the Circuit Court in and for Pasco County, Stanley Richard Mills, Judge ? Case No...
Roberts v. State
Posted on May 29, 2008RICKEY ROBERTS, a/k/a LESS McCULLARS, Appellant, v. STATE OF FLORIDA, Appellee. No. SC05-1847. Supreme Court of Florida. May 29, 2008. An Appeal from the Circuit Court in and for Dade County, Julio E. Jimenez, Judge ? Case No. 84-13010. Neal A. Dupree, Capital Collateral Regional Counsel, Fort Lauderdale, Florida, and Martin J...
Perez-Garcia v. State
Posted on May 29, 2008LUIS A. PEREZ-GARCIA, Petitioner, v. STATE OF FLORIDA, Respondent. No. SC06-213. Supreme Court of Florida. May 29, 2008. Application for Review of the Decision of the District Court of Appeal ? Direct Conflict of Decisions, Third District ? Case No. 3D04-1510, (Monroe County)...
Bell v. State
Posted on May 29, 2008STATE OF FLORIDA, Petitioner, v. JEROME T. BELL, Respondent. No. SC07-451. Supreme Court of Florida. May 29, 2008. Application for Review of the Decision of the District Court of Appeal ? Direct Conflict, Second District ? Case No. 2D04-1313 (Polk County)...
Jackson v. State
Posted on May 29, 2008BERTHA JACKSON, Petitioner, v. STATE OF FLORIDA, Respondent. No. SC07-659. Supreme Court of Florida. May 29, 2008. Application for Review of the Decision of the District Court of Appeal ? Certified Direct Conflict of Decisions, Second District ? Case No...
Polite v. State
Posted on May 28, 2008Justine Polite, Appellant, v. The State of Florida, Appellee. No. 3D06-1944. District Court of Appeal of Florida, Third District. Opinion filed May 28, 2008. An Appeal from the Circuit Court for Miami-Dade County, Peter R. Lopez, Judge, Lower Tribunal No...
State v. Rothwell
Posted on May 27, 2008STATE OF FLORIDA, Appellant, v. RICHARD LAWRENCE ROTHWELL, Appellee. Case No. 1D06-5713. District Court of Appeal of Florida, First District. Opinion filed May 27, 2008. An appeal from the Circuit Court for Nassau County, Robert M. Foster, Judge...
Moline v. State
Posted on May 27, 2008ROGER CARL MOLINE, Appellant, v. STATE OF FLORIDA, Appellee. Case No. 1D05-2815. District Court of Appeal of Florida, First District. Opinion filed May 27, 2008. An appeal from the Circuit Court for Clay County, Frederic A. Buttner, Judge...
Mullins v. State
Posted on May 27, 2008CHARLES W. MULLINS, Appellant, v. STATE OF FLORIDA, Appellee. Case No. 1D07-2412. District Court of Appeal of Florida, First District. Opinion filed May 27, 2008. An appeal from the Circuit Court for Bay County, Don T. Sirmons, Judge...
Lanier v. State
Posted on May 21, 2008Gus Lanier, Appellant/Petitioner, v. The State of Florida, Appellee/Respondent.No. 3D07-2928. No. 3D07-2927. No. 3D07-2926. No. 3D07-2819. District Court of Appeal of Florida, Third District. Opinion filed May 21, 2008. Appeals from the Circuit Court for Miami-Dade County, Jorge Perez, Judge, Lower Tribunal Nos...
Wolff v. State
Posted on May 21, 2008MICHAEL J. WOLFF, Appellant, v. STATE OF FLORIDA, Appellee.No. 4D07-3604. District Court of Appeal of Florida, Fourth District. May 21, 2008. Appeal from the Circuit Court for the Nineteenth Judicial Circuit, Indian River County, Dan L. Vaughn, Judge, L...
Cruz v. State
Posted on May 21, 2008Jose Cruz, Appellant, v. The State of Florida, Appellee.No. 3D07-3153. District Court of Appeal of Florida, Third District. Opinion filed May 21, 2008. An Appeal under Florida Rule of Appellate Procedure 9.141(b)(2) from the Circuit Court for Miami-Dade County, Mark King Leban, Judge, Lower Tribunal No...
Titel v. State
Posted on May 21, 2008LEON TITEL, Appellant, v. STATE OF FLORIDA, Appellee.Case No. 4D06-4993. District Court of Appeal of Florida, Fourth District. Opinion filed May 21, 2008. Appeal from the Circuit Court for the Seventeenth Judicial Circuit, Broward County, Michael G. Kaplan, Judge, L...
Victory v. State
Posted on May 16, 2008BRIAN VICTORY, Appellant, v. STATE OF FLORIDA, Appellee. Case No. 5D07-3491. District Court of Appeal of Florida, Fifth District. Opinion filed May 16, 2008. 3.850 Appeal from the Circuit Court for Orange County, Frank N. Kaney, Senior Judge...
Hutto v. State
Posted on May 15, 2008DENNIS T. HUTTO, Appellant, v. STATE OF FLORIDA, Appellee.Case No. 1D08-0113 District Court of Appeal of Florida, First District. Opinion filed May 15, 2008. An appeal from the Circuit Court for Duval County, Hugh A. Carithers, Judge. Dennis T...
Figuerreo v. State
Posted on May 14, 2008Roberto E. Figuerreo, Appellant, v. The State of Florida, Appellee.No. 3D07-3188. District Court of Appeal of Florida, Third District. Opinion filed May 14, 2008. An Appeal under Florida Rule of Appellate Procedure 9.141(b)(2) from the Circuit Court for Miami-Dade County, Lawrence A...
Wainwright v. State
Posted on May 14, 2008HENRY WAINWRIGHT, Appellant, v. STATE OF FLORIDA, Appellee. No. 4D07-3069. District Court of Appeal of Florida, Fourth District. May 14, 2008. Appeal of orders denying rule 3.850 motions from the Circuit Court for the Seventeenth Judicial Circuit, Broward County; Jeffrey R...
Dwyer v. State
Posted on May 14, 2008DAVID L. DWYER, Appellant, v. STATE OF FLORIDA, Appellee.No. 4D07-2824. District Court of Appeal of Florida, Fourth District. May 14, 2008. Appeal of order denying rule 3.850 motion from the Circuit Court for the Fifteenth Judicial Circuit, Palm Beach County; Sandra K...
Paul v. State
Posted on May 14, 2008GIBSON PAUL, Appellant, v. STATE OF FLORIDA, Appellee.No. 4D07-2714. District Court of Appeal of Florida, Fourth District. May 14, 2008. Appeal from the Circuit Court for the Fifteenth Judicial Circuit, Palm Beach County; Richard I. Wennet, Judge; L...
Anderson v. State
Posted on May 14, 2008IVAN ANDERSON, Appellant, v. STATE OF FLORIDA, Appellee.No. 4D07-1788 District Court of Appeal of Florida, Fourth District. May 14, 2008. Appeal from the Circuit Court for the Fifteenth Judicial Circuit, Palm Beach County; Richard I. Wennet, Judge; L...
Munroe v. State
Posted on May 14, 2008JOYCE MUNROE, Appellant, v. STATE OF FLORIDA, Appellee.No. 4D07-1681. District Court of Appeal of Florida, Fourth District. May 14, 2008. Appeal from the Circuit Court for the Seventeenth Judicial Circuit, Broward County; Charles M. Greene, Judge; L...
Williams v. State
Posted on May 14, 2008JAMES WILLIAMS, Appellant, v. STATE OF FLORIDA, Appellee.No. 4D06-4756 District Court of Appeal of Florida, Fourth District. May 14, 2008. Appeal from the Circuit Court for the Seventeenth Judicial Circuit, Broward County, Paul Backman, Judge, L...
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