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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. Thomas, No. 4D08-4080 (Fla. App. 1/27/2010) (Fla. App., 2010)
Posted on January 27, 2010STATE OF FLORIDA, Appellant, v. JANET THOMAS, Appellee. No. 4D08-4080. District Court of Appeal of Florida, Fourth District. January 27, 2010. Page 2 Appeal from the Circuit Court for the Seventeenth Judicial Circuit, Broward County; Pedro E. Dijols, Judge; L...
State v. V.S., No. 4D09-2653 (Fla. App. 1/27/2010) (Fla. App., 2010)
Posted on January 27, 2010STATE OF FLORIDA, Appellant, v. V.S., a child, Appellee. No. 4D09-2653. District Court of Appeal of Florida, Fourth District. January 27, 2010. Page 2 Appeal of a non-final order from the Circuit Court for the Seventeenth Judicial Circuit, Broward County; Merrilee Ehrlich, Judge; L...
Coveny v. State, No. 3D08-2303 (Fla. App. 1/27/2010) (Fla. App., 2010)
Posted on January 27, 2010Troy Coveny, Appellant, v. The State of Florida, Appellee. No. 3D08-2303. District Court of Appeal of Florida, Third District. Opinion filed January 27, 2010. An Appeal from the Circuit Court for Monroe County, Mark H. Jones, Judge, Lower Tribunal No...
Ferrell v. State, No. SC07-92 (Fla. 1/14/2010) (Fla., 2010)
Posted on January 14, 2010RONNIE FERRELL, Appellant, Cross-Appellee, v. STATE OF FLORIDA, Appellee, Cross-Appellant. RONNIE FERRELL, Petitioner, v. WALTER A. MCNEIL, etc., Respondent. No. SC07-92. No. SC07-1447 Supreme Court of Florida. January 14, 2010. An Appeal from the Circuit Court in and for Duval County, Charles W...
Johnson v. State, No. SC08-1213 (Fla. 1/14/2010) (Fla., 2010)
Posted on January 14, 2010PAUL BEASLEY JOHNSON, Appellant, v. STATE OF FLORIDA, Appellee. No. SC08-1213. Supreme Court of Florida. January 14, 2010. An Appeal from the Circuit Court in and for Polk County, Neil A. Roddenbery, Judge ? Case No. CF81-112A1-XX Martin J. McClain of McClain and McDermott, Wilton Manors, Florida, and Terri L...
State v. Nelson, No. SC08-2325 (Fla. 1/14/2010) (Fla., 2010)
Posted on January 14, 2010STATE OF FLORIDA, Petitioner, v. ANDREW NELSON, Respondent. No. SC08-2325. Supreme Court of Florida. January 14, 2010. Application for Review of the Decision of the District Court of Appeal ? Certified Great Public Importance, Fourth District ? Case No...
Woods v. State, No. 4D08-4556 (Fla. App. 1/13/2010) (Fla. App., 2010)
Posted on January 13, 2010RODERICK B. WOODS, Appellant, v. STATE OF FLORIDA, Appellee. No. 4D08-4556. District Court of Appeal of Florida, Fourth District. January 13, 2010. Appeal from the Circuit Court for the Fifteenth Judicial Circuit, Palm Beach County, Charles E. Burton, Judge, L...
Ghent v. State, No. 4D09-2486 (Fla. App. 1/13/2010) (Fla. App., 2010)
Posted on January 13, 2010JAMAR Y. GHENT, Appellant, v. STATE OF FLORIDA, Appellee. No. 4D09-2486. District Court of Appeal of Florida, Fourth District. January 13, 2010. Appeal of order denying rule 3.850 motion from the Circuit Court for the Seventeenth Judicial Circuit, Broward County, Martin J...
Johnson v. State, Case No. 1D08-5254 (Fla. App. 1/12/2010) (Fla. App., 2010)
Posted on January 12, 2010OCTAVIUS A. JOHNSON, Appellant, v. STATE OF FLORIDA, Appellee. Case No. 1D08-5254. District Court of Appeal of Florida, First District. Opinion filed January 12, 2010. An appeal from the Circuit Court for Duval County, Hugh A. Carithers, Judge. Nancy A...
Glover v. State, Case No. 1D08-2194 (Fla. App. 1/12/2010) (Fla. App., 2010)
Posted on January 12, 2010DERRICK GLOVER, Appellant/Cross-Appellee, v. STATE OF FLORIDA, Appellee/Cross-Appellant. Case No. 1D08-2194. District Court of Appeal of Florida, First District. Opinion filed January 12, 2010. An appeal from the Circuit Court for Duval County, Charles W...
Slack v. State, Case No. 1D07-6305 (Fla. App. 1/12/2010) (Fla. App., 2010)
Posted on January 12, 2010SIDNEY MARCELLUS SLACK, Appellant, v. STATE OF FLORIDA, Appellee. Case No. 1D07-6305. District Court of Appeal of Florida, First District. Opinion filed January 12, 2010. An appeal from the Circuit Court for Santa Rosa County, Thomas R. Santurri, Judge...
White v. State, Case No. 2D09-1495 (Fla. App. 1/8/2010) (Fla. App., 2010)
Posted on January 08, 2010SCOTTIE LEE WHITE, Petitioner, v. STATE OF FLORIDA, Respondent. Case No. 2D09-1495. District Court of Appeal of Florida, Second District. Opinion filed January 8, 2010. Petition Alleging Ineffective Assistance of Appellate Counsel. Pasco County; Linda Babb, Judge...
Johnson v. State, Case No. 5D08-2034 (Fla. App. 1/8/2010) (Fla. App., 2010)
Posted on January 08, 2010WILLIAM JAMES JOHNSON, Appellant, v. STATE OF FLORIDA, Appellee. Case No. 5D08-2034. District Court of Appeal of Florida, Fifth District. Opinion filed January 8, 2010. Appeal from the Circuit Court for Citrus County, Richard A. Howard, Judge. James S...
Sesmas v. State, Case No. 2D09-3358 (Fla. App. 1/8/2010) (Fla. App., 2010)
Posted on January 08, 2010FERNANDO SESMAS, Appellant, v. STATE OF FLORIDA, Appellee. Case No. 2D09-3358. District Court of Appeal of Florida, Second District. Opinion filed January 8, 2010. Appeal pursuant to Fla. R. App. P. 9.141(b)(2) from the Circuit Court for Polk County; James A...
Bradley v. State, No. SC07-1964 (Fla. 1/7/2010) (Fla., 2010)
Posted on January 07, 2010DONALD BRADLEY, Appellant, v. STATE OF FLORIDA, Appellee. DONALD BRADLEY, Petitioner, v. WALTER A. MCNEIL, etc., Respondent. No. SC07-1964. No. SC08-1813. Supreme Court of Florida. January 7, 2010. An Appeal from the Circuit Court in and for Clay County, Peter Lennings Dearing, Judge ? Case No...
Twilegar v. State, No. SC07-1622 (Fla. 1/7/2010) (Fla., 2010)
Posted on January 07, 2010MARK A. TWILEGAR, Appellant, v. STATE OF FLORIDA, Appellee. No. SC07-1622. Supreme Court of Florida. January 7, 2010. An Appeal from the Circuit Court in and for Lee County, James R. Thompson, Judge ? Case No. 03-002151CF JRT. James Marion Moorman, Public Defender, and Cynthia J...
McKenzie v. State, No. SC07-2101 (Fla. 1/7/2010) (Fla., 2010)
Posted on January 07, 2010NORMAN BLAKE McKENZIE, Appellant, v. STATE OF FLORIDA, Appellee. No. SC07-2101. Supreme Court of Florida. January 7, 2010. An Appeal from the Circuit Court in and for St. Johns County, Wendy Williams Berger, Judge ? Case No. 2006-01864-CF James S. Purdy, Public Defender, and Christopher S...
J.A.B. v. State, No. SC08-2326 (Fla. 1/7/2010) (Fla., 2010)
Posted on January 07, 2010J.A.B., Petitioner, v. STATE OF FLORIDA, Respondent. No. SC08-2326. Supreme Court of Florida. January 7, 2010. Application for Review of the Decision of the District Court of Appeal ? Certified Direct Conflict of Decisions, Second District ? Case No. 2D07-1943, Hillsborough County...
State v. Grosser, No. 4D08-2434 (Fla. App. 12/23/2009) (Fla. App., 2009)
Posted on December 23, 2009STATE OF FLORIDA, Appellant, v. GARETT GROSSER, Appellee. No. 4D08-2434. District Court of Appeal of Florida, Fourth District. December 23, 2009. Appeal from the Circuit Court for the Seventeenth Judicial Circuit, Broward County; John J. Murphy, Judge; L...
Grier v. State, No. 4D08-1425 (Fla. App. 12/23/2009) (Fla. App., 2009)
Posted on December 23, 2009JEWEL GRIER, Appellant, v. STATE OF FLORIDA, Appellee. No. 4D08-1425. No. 4D08-2431. District Court of Appeal of Florida, Fourth District. December 23, 2009. Consolidated appeals from the Circuit Court for the Seventeenth Judicial Circuit, Broward County; Joel T...
Tabares v. State, No. 3D07-3285 (Fla. App. 12/23/2009) (Fla. App., 2009)
Posted on December 23, 2009Jorge Tabares, Appellant, v. The State of Florida, Appellee. No. 3D07-3285. District Court of Appeal of Florida, Third District. Opinion filed December 23, 2009. An Appeal from the Circuit Court for Miami-Dade County, Peter Adrien, Judge, Lower Tribunal No...
Poole v. State, Case No. 2D08-3211 (Fla. App. 12/23/2009) (Fla. App., 2009)
Posted on December 23, 2009JAMES EDWARD POOLE, Appellant, v. STATE OF FLORIDA, Appellee. Case No. 2D08-3211. District Court of Appeal of Florida, Second District. Opinion filed December 23, 2009. Appeal from the Circuit Court for Hillsborough County, William Fuente, Judge. James Marion Moorman, Public Defender, and Kevin Briggs, Assistant Public Defender, Bartow, for Appellant...
Rappaport v. State, No. 4D08-1972 (Fla. App. 12/23/2009) (Fla. App., 2009)
Posted on December 23, 2009HERBERT RAPPAPORT, Appellant, v. STATE OF FLORIDA, Appellee. No. 4D08-1972. District Court of Appeal of Florida, Fourth District. December 23, 2009. Appeal from the Circuit Court for the Seventeenth Judicial Circuit, Broward County; Andrew L. Siegel, Judge; L...
Hidelgo v. State, No. 3D08-2165 (Fla. App. 12/23/2009) (Fla. App., 2009)
Posted on December 23, 2009Gladys Hidelgo, Appellant, v. The State of Florida, Appellee. No. 3D08-2165. District Court of Appeal of Florida, Third District. Opinion filed December 23, 2009. An Appeal from the Circuit Court for Miami-Dade County, Reemberto Diaz, Judge, Lower Tribunal No...
State v. Labron, No. 4D09-3626 (Fla. App. 12/23/2009) (Fla. App., 2009)
Posted on December 23, 2009STATE OF FLORIDA, Petitioner, v. DANIEL PETER LABRON, Respondent. No. 4D09-3626. District Court of Appeal of Florida, Fourth District. December 23, 2009. Petition for writ of certiorari to the Circuit Court for the Seventeenth Judicial Circuit, Broward County, Matthew I...
Williams v. State, No. 3D08-1738 (Fla. App. 12/23/2009) (Fla. App., 2009)
Posted on December 23, 2009Randall Williams, Appellant, v. The State of Florida, Appellee. No. 3D08-1738. District Court of Appeal of Florida, Third District. Opinion filed December 23, 2009. An Appeal from the Circuit Court for Miami-Dade County, Antonio Marin, Judge, Lower Tribunal No...
A.M. v. State, No. 3D08-2926 (Fla. App. 12/23/2009) (Fla. App., 2009)
Posted on December 23, 2009A.M., a juvenile, Appellant, v. The State of Florida, Appellee. No. 3D08-2926. District Court of Appeal of Florida, Third District. Opinion filed December 23, 2009. An Appeal from the Circuit Court for Miami-Dade County, Douglas J. Chumbley, Judge, Lower Tribunal No...
Ponce v. State, No. 4D09-1606 (Fla. App. 12/23/2009) (Fla. App., 2009)
Posted on December 23, 2009CARLOS PONCE, Appellant, v. STATE OF FLORIDA, Appellee. No. 4D09-1606. District Court of Appeal of Florida, Fourth District. December 23, 2009. Appeal of order denying rule 3.800(a) motion from the Circuit Court for the Seventeenth Judicial Circuit, Broward County, Jeffrey R...
Hayward v. State, Case No. SC07-1234 (Fla. 12/10/2009) (Fla., 2009)
Posted on December 10, 2009STEVEN DOUGLAS HAYWARD Appellant(s), v. STATE OF FLORIDA Appellee(s). Case No. SC07-1234. Supreme Court of Florida. December 10, 2009. August 27, 2009. An Appeal from the Circuit Court in and for St. Lucie County, James Walter McCann, Judge ? Case No...
Gore v. State, No. SC05-1848 (Fla. 12/10/2009) (Fla., 2009)
Posted on December 10, 2009MARSHALL LEE GORE, Appellant(s), v. STATE OF FLORIDA, Appellee(s). No. SC05-1848. Supreme Court of Florida. December 10, 2009. June 25, 2009. An Appeal from the Circuit Court in and for Dade County, David C. Miller, Judge ? Case No. F90-11445. Melissa Minsk Donoho and Steven J...
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