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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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ANTONIO JOHNSON, Petitioner, v. KATHERINE FERNANDEZ RUNDLE, etc., Respondent. ANTONIO JOHNSON, Petitioner, v. EDWIN G. BUSS, etc., Respondent. No. SC10-35 No. SC10-207
Posted on January 06, 2011ANTONIO JOHNSON, Petitioner, v. KATHERINE FERNANDEZ RUNDLE, etc., Respondent. ANTONIO JOHNSON, Petitioner, v. EDWIN G. BUSS, etc., Respondent. No. SC10-35 No. SC10-207 Supreme Court of Florida January 6, 2011 PER CURIAM. Antonio Johnson, an inmate in state custody, filed two pro se petitions seeking extraordinary relief from the Court, both challenging the lawfulness of Johnson’s [...
MARVIN WIMBERLY, Appellant, v. STATE OF FLORIDA, Appellee. No. 4D10-1322
Posted on December 29, 2010DISTRICT COURT OF APPEAL OF THE STATE OF FLORIDA FOURTH DISTRICT July Term 2010 MARVIN WIMBERLY, Appellant, v. STATE OF FLORIDA, Appellee. No. 4D10-1322 [December 29, 2010] ON ORDER TO SHOW CAUSE PER CURIAM. We have previously affirmed the circuit court?s summary denial of Wimberly?s motion for post-conviction relief filed pursuant to Florida Rule of [...
TRACI SCARLETH GURTH, Appellant, v. STATE OF FLORIDA, Appellee. No. 4D10-65
Posted on December 29, 2010DISTRICT COURT OF APPEAL OF THE STATE OF FLORIDA FOURTH DISTRICT July Term 2010 TRACI SCARLETH GURTH, Appellant, v. STATE OF FLORIDA, Appellee. No. 4D10-653 [ December 29, 2010 ] PER CURIAM. Appellant challenges the sufficiency of the factual basis used to support her plea in this appeal of the denial of her Rule 3...
RANDY WILSON, Appellant, v. STATE OF FLORIDA, Appellee. No. 4D09-4842
Posted on December 29, 2010DISTRICT COURT OF APPEAL OF THE STATE OF FLORIDA FOURTH DISTRICT July Term 2010 RANDY WILSON, Appellant, v. STATE OF FLORIDA, Appellee. No. 4D09-4842 [December 29, 2010] DAMOORGIAN, J. We affirm the order denying Wilson?s motion to correct illegal sentence pursuant to Florida Rule of Criminal Procedure 3...
ANTHONY J. TRIPOLI, Appellant, v. STATE OF FLORIDA, Appellee. No. 4D09-3248
Posted on December 29, 2010DISTRICT COURT OF APPEAL OF THE STATE OF FLORIDA FOURTH DISTRICT July Term 2010 ANTHONY J. TRIPOLI, Appellant, v. STATE OF FLORIDA, Appellee. No. 4D09-3248 [December 29, 2010] DAMOORGIAN, J. Appellant, Anthony J. Tripoli, appeals his judgment and sentence for sexual battery on a child under twelve and lewd and lascivious conduct with a child [...
BRET ROBERT LOUDEN, Appellant, v. STATE OF FLORIDA, Appellee. No. 4D09-315
Posted on December 29, 2010DISTRICT COURT OF APPEAL OF THE STATE OF FLORIDA FOURTH DISTRICT July Term 2010 BRET ROBERT LOUDEN, Appellant, v. STATE OF FLORIDA, Appellee. No. 4D09-3153 [ December 29, 2010 ] PER CURIAM. Appellant entered a no contest plea to fleeing and eluding a law enforcement officer; willful, wanton reckless driving; resisting arrest without violence; and [...
ANDREW L. THOMPSON, Appellant, v. STATE OF FLORIDA, Appellee. No. 4D09-2875
Posted on December 29, 2010DISTRICT COURT OF APPEAL OF THE STATE OF FLORIDA FOURTH DISTRICT July Term 2010 ANDREW L. THOMPSON, Appellant, v. STATE OF FLORIDA, Appellee. No. 4D09-2875 [December 29, 2010] GERBER, J. The issue presented is whether the circuit court erred by denying the defendant?s motion to withdraw his plea...
JARROD THOMAS CHRISTIE, Appellant, v. STATE OF FLORIDA, Appellee. No. 4D09-286
Posted on December 29, 2010DISTRICT COURT OF APPEAL OF THE STATE OF FLORIDA FOURTH DISTRICT July Term 2010 JARROD THOMAS CHRISTIE, Appellant, v. STATE OF FLORIDA, Appellee. No. 4D09-286 [December 29, 2010] DAMOORGIAN, J. We affirm Christie?s judgment and sentence. We remand for the trial court to correct the judgment to reflect that Christie was tried and found guilty [...
SHARMARKCO EVANS, Appellant, v. STATE OF FLORIDA, Appellee. No. 4D09-75
Posted on December 29, 2010DISTRICT COURT OF APPEAL OF THE STATE OF FLORIDA FOURTH DISTRICT July Term 2010 SHARMARKCO EVANS, Appellant, v. STATE OF FLORIDA, Appellee. No. 4D09-75 [December 29, 2010] On Motion for Rehearing PER CURIAM. The defendant has filed a motion for rehearing...
BARRINGTON LEVY, Appellant, v. STATE OF FLORIDA, Appellee. No. 4D07-4117
Posted on December 29, 2010DISTRICT COURT OF APPEAL OF THE STATE OF FLORIDA FOURTH DISTRICT July Term 2010 BARRINGTON LEVY, Appellant, v. STATE OF FLORIDA, Appellee. No. 4D07-4117 [December 29, 2010] CIKLIN, J. The appellant, Barrington Levy, appeals from his convictions and argues that he is entitled to reversal for a number of reasons...
Eric Duque, Appellant, vs. The State of Florida, Appellee.
Posted on December 29, 2010Third District Court of Appeal State of Florida, July Term, A.D. 2010 Opinion filed December 29, 2010. Not final until disposition of timely filed motion for rehearing. ________________ No. 3D10-3227 Lower Tribunal Nos. 07-8582, 07-8585, 07-8586, 07-8587, 07-9058, 07-9329, 07-9372, 07-11145, 07-11146, 07-15001, 07-15164 ________________ Eric Duque, Appellant, vs...
RONNIE D. WYNN, Petitioner, v. STATE OF FLORIDA, Respondent
Posted on December 14, 2010IN THE DISTRICT COURT OF APPEAL FIRST DISTRICT, STATE OF FLORIDA RONNIE D. WYNN, Petitioner, v. STATE OF FLORIDA, Respondent. _/ NOT FINAL UNTIL TIME EXPIRES TO FILE MOTION FOR REHEARING AND DISPOSITION THEREOF IF FILED. CASE NO. 1D10-5459 Opinion filed December 14, 2010...
DENNIS T. HUTTO, Appellant,v.STATE OF FLORIDA, Appellee
Posted on December 14, 2010IN THE DISTRICT COURT OF APPEAL FIRST DISTRICT, STATE OF FLORIDA DENNIS T. HUTTO, Appellant,v.STATE OF FLORIDA, Appellee. NOT FINAL UNTIL TIME EXPIRES TO FILE MOTION FOR REHEARING AND DISPOSITION THEREOF IF FILED CASE NO. 1D10-3784 Opinion filed December 14, 2010...
STATE OF FLORIDA, Appellant, v. KAYLA DIANE NOWLIN
Posted on December 14, 2010IN THE DISTRICT COURT OF APPEAL FIRST DISTRICT, STATE OF FLORIDA STATE OF FLORIDA, Appellant,v.KAYLA DIANE NOWLIN, Appellee.NOT FINAL UNTIL TIME EXPIRES TO FILE MOTION FOR REHEARING AND DISPOSITION THEREOF IF FILED CASE NO. 1D10-0172 Opinion filed December 14, 2010...
WALTER CLAYTON MORRIS, Appellant, v. STATE OF FLORIDA, Appellee. Case No. 5D10-1822
Posted on December 10, 2010WALTER CLAYTON MORRIS, Appellant, v. STATE OF FLORIDA, Appellee. Case No. 5D10-1822 COURT OF APPEAL OF FLORIDA, FIFTH DISTRICT December 10, 2010, Opinion Filed PRIOR HISTORY: [*1] 3.850 Appeal from the Circuit Court for Sumter County, William H. Hallman, lll, Judge...
DONALD RAY BROWN, Appellant, v. STATE OF FLORIDA, Appellee. Case No. 5D10-2537
Posted on December 10, 2010DONALD RAY BROWN, Appellant, v. STATE OF FLORIDA, Appellee. Case No. 5D10-2537 COURT OF APPEAL OF FLORIDA, FIFTH DISTRICT December 10, 2010, Opinion Filed PRIOR HISTORY: [*1] 3.850 Appeal from the Circuit Court for Brevard County, David Dugan, Judge. COUNSEL: Donald Brown, Madison, Pro se...
DAVID DEL VALLE, Petitioner, v. STATE OF FLORIDA, Respondent. Case No. 2D10-1925
Posted on December 10, 2010DAVID DEL VALLE, Petitioner, v. STATE OF FLORIDA, Respondent. Case No. 2D10-1925 COURT OF APPEAL OF FLORIDA, SECOND DISTRICT December 10, 2010, Opinion Filed NOTICE: NOT FINAL UNTIL TIME EXPIRES TO FILE REHEARING MOTION AND, IF FILED, DETERMINED PRIOR HISTORY: [*1] Petition Alleging Ineffective Assistance of Appellate Counsel...
REGINA POWERS, Appellant, v. STATE OF FLORIDA, Appellee. Case Nos. 2D09-4571, 2D09-4572 CONSOLIDATED
Posted on December 10, 2010REGINA POWERS, Appellant, v. STATE OF FLORIDA, Appellee. Case Nos. 2D09-4571, 2D09-4572 CONSOLIDATED COURT OF APPEAL OF FLORIDA, SECOND DISTRICT December 10, 2010, Opinion Filed NOTICE: NOT FINAL UNTIL TIME EXPIRES TO FILE REHEARING MOTION AND, IF FILED, DETERMINED PRIOR HISTORY: [*1] Appeals from the Circuit Court for Hendry County; Christine H...
ROBERT HOOD FREEMAN, Appellant, v. STATE OF FLORIDA, Appellee. Case No. 2D09-2952
Posted on December 10, 2010ROBERT HOOD FREEMAN, Appellant, v. STATE OF FLORIDA, Appellee. Case No. 2D09-2952 COURT OF APPEAL OF FLORIDA, SECOND DISTRICT December 10, 2010, Opinion Filed NOTICE: NOT FINAL UNTIL TIME EXPIRES TO FILE REHEARING MOTION AND, IF FILED, DETERMINED. PRIOR HISTORY: [*1] Appeal from the Circuit Court for Polk County; Keith P...
HOWELL M. RAMSEY, Appellant, v. STATE OF FLORIDA, Appellee. Case No. 2D10-320
Posted on December 10, 2010HOWELL M. RAMSEY, Appellant, v. STATE OF FLORIDA, Appellee. Case No. 2D10-320 COURT OF APPEAL OF FLORIDA, SECOND DISTRICT December 10, 2010, Opinion Filed NOTICE: NOT FINAL UNTIL TIME EXPIRES TO FILE REHEARING MOTION AND, IF FILED, DETERMINED PRIOR HISTORY: [*1] Appeal pursuant to Fla...
N.B., JR., Appellant, v. STATE OF FLORIDA, Appellee. Case No. 2D09-1293
Posted on December 10, 2010N.B., JR., Appellant, v. STATE OF FLORIDA, Appellee. Case No. 2D09-1293 COURT OF APPEAL OF FLORIDA, SECOND DISTRICT December 10, 2010, Opinion Filed NOTICE: NOT FINAL UNTIL TIME EXPIRES TO FILE REHEARING MOTION AND, IF FILED, DETERMINED PRIOR HISTORY: [*1] Appeal from the Circuit Court for Hillsborough County; Christopher Sabella and Lawrence M...
NANDO AUGUSTO GUSMAO, Appellant, v. STATE OF FLORIDA, Appellee. CASE NO. 5D09-3439
Posted on October 29, 2010NANDO AUGUSTO GUSMAO, Appellant, v. STATE OF FLORIDA, Appellee. CASE NO. 5D09-3439 DISTRICT COURT OF APPEAL OF THE STATE OF FLORIDA FIFTH DISTRICT JULY TERM 2010 Opinion filed: October 29, 2010 Appeal from the Circuit Court for Seminole County, Marlene M...
JOHN H. FESSENDEN, Appellant, v. STATE OF FLORIDA, Appellee. Case No. 2D09-3595
Posted on October 29, 2010JOHN H. FESSENDEN, Appellant, v. STATE OF FLORIDA, Appellee. Case No. 2D09-3595 DISTRICT COURT OF APPEAL OF FLORIDA SECOND DISTRICT Opinion filed October 29, 2010. NOT FINAL UNTIL TIME EXPIRES TO FILE REHEARING MOTION AND, IF FILED, DETERMINEDAppeal from the Circuit Court for Pinellas County; Robert James Morris, Jr...
IAN MANUEL, Appellant, v. STATE OF FLORIDA, Appellee. Case No. 2D08-3494
Posted on October 29, 2010IAN MANUEL, Appellant, v. STATE OF FLORIDA, Appellee. Case No. 2D08-3494 DISTRICT COURT OF APPEAL OF FLORIDA SECOND DISTRICT Opinion filed October 29, 2010. NOT FINAL UNTIL TIME EXPIRES TO FILE REHEARING MOTION AND, IF FILED, DETERMINED Appeal pursuant to Fla...
KEYED R. MIRAN, Appellant, v. STATE OF FLORIDA, Appellee. Case No. 2D09-1388
Posted on October 29, 2010KEYED R. MIRAN, Appellant, v. STATE OF FLORIDA, Appellee. Case No. 2D09-1388 DISTRICT COURT OF APPEAL OF FLORIDA SECOND DISTRICT Opinion filed October 29, 2010. NOT FINAL UNTIL TIME EXPIRES TO FILE REHEARING MOTION AND, IF FILED, DETERMINEDAppeal from the Circuit Court for Hillsborough County; Daniel L...
Mark David Ivey, Appellant, v. The State of Florida, Appellee. No. 3D08-1640 Lower Tribunal No. 06-2197
Posted on October 29, 2010Mark David Ivey, Appellant, v. The State of Florida, Appellee. No. 3D08-1640 Lower Tribunal No. 06-2197 District Court of Appeal of Florida July Term, A.D. 2010 Opinion filed October 29, 2010 Not final until disposition of timely filed motion for rehearing...
GARY E. COCHRAN, Appellant, v. STATE OF FLORIDA, Appellee. Case No. 2D10-545
Posted on October 29, 2010GARY E. COCHRAN, Appellant, v. STATE OF FLORIDA, Appellee. Case No. 2D10-545 DISTRICT COURT OF APPEAL OF FLORIDA SECOND DISTRICT Opinion filed October 29, 2010. NOT FINAL UNTIL TIME EXPIRES TO FILE REHEARING MOTION AND, IF FILED, DETERMINEDAppeal pursuant to Fla...
WILLIAM ELLIOTT, Appellant, v. STATE OF FLORIDA, Appellee. CASE NO. 1D09-2615
Posted on October 29, 2010WILLIAM ELLIOTT, Appellant, v. STATE OF FLORIDA, Appellee. CASE NO. 1D09-2615 DISTRICT COURT OF APPEAL FIRST DISTRICT, STATE OF FLORIDA Opinion filed: October 29, 2010. NOT FINAL UNTIL TIME EXPIRES TO FILE MOTION FOR REHEARING AND DISPOSITION THEREOF IF FILED An appeal from the Circuit Court for Suwannee County...
MARK F. SWEITZER, Appellant, v. STATE OF FLORIDA, Appellee. CASE NO. 1D10-2695
Posted on October 29, 2010MARK F. SWEITZER, Appellant, v. STATE OF FLORIDA, Appellee. CASE NO. 1D10-2695 DISTRICT COURT OF APPEAL STATE OF FLORIDA FIRST DISTRICT. Filed: October 29, 2010 An appeal from the Circuit Court for Columbia County. Paul S. Bryan, Judge. Mark F. Sweitzer, pro se, Appellant...
STATE OF FLORIDA, Appellant, v. LESTER HACKLEY, Appellee. CASE NO. 1D10-0159
Posted on October 29, 2010STATE OF FLORIDA, Appellant, v. LESTER HACKLEY, Appellee. CASE NO. 1D10-0159 DISTRICT COURT OF APPEAL STATE OF FLORIDA FIRST DISTRICT. Filed: October 29, 2010 NOT FINAL UNTIL TIME EXPIRES TO FILE MOTION FOR REHEARING AND DISPOSITION THEREOF IF FILED. An appeal from the Circuit Court for Leon County...
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