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Florida Criminal Law Opinions

A forum where criminal justice professionals, teachers, and students can read and discuss recent criminal law decisions from Florida's appellate courts.
By David Edelstein, Esq.

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Last Entry: April 01, 2011 at 12:26:55

Jessie Saavedra, Appellant, vs. The State of Florida, Appellee

Posted on March 09, 2011
Third District Court of Appeal State of Florida, January Term, A.D. 2011 Opinion filed March 9, 2011. Not final until disposition of timely filed motion for rehearing. ________________ No. 3D10-3025 Lower Tribunal No. 06-41605 ________________ Jessie Saavedra, Appellant, vs...

JAMES GRAHAM, Appellant, v. STATE OF FLORIDA, Appellee

Posted on March 09, 2011
DISTRICT COURT OF APPEAL OF THE STATE OF FLORIDA FOURTH DISTRICT January Term 2011 JAMES GRAHAM, Appellant, v. STATE OF FLORIDA, Appellee. No. 4D09-1273 [ March 9, 2011 ] TAYLOR, J. James Graham appeals his conviction and sentence for first degree murder with a firearm...

ROBERT CRUM, Appellant, v. STATE OF FLORIDA, Appellee

Posted on March 09, 2011
DISTRICT COURT OF APPEAL OF THE STATE OF FLORIDA FOURTH DISTRICT January Term 2011 ROBERT CRUM, Appellant, v. STATE OF FLORIDA, Appellee. No. 4D09-3077 [March 9, 2011] GERBER, J. After having considered all of the arguments which the defendant raises in this appeal, we affirm the defendant’s conviction and sentence for carrying a concealed firearm...

LAZARO GONZALEZ, Appellant, v. STATE OF FLORIDA, Appellee

Posted on March 09, 2011
DISTRICT COURT OF APPEAL OF THE STATE OF FLORIDA FOURTH DISTRICT January Term 2011 LAZARO GONZALEZ, Appellant, v. STATE OF FLORIDA, Appellee. No. 4D09-3648 [ March 9, 2011 ] TAYLOR, J. In this appeal from the denial of a motion to suppress evidence, the defendant contends that the trial court erred in finding that he [...

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ISAAC MORRISON, Appellant, v. STATE OF FLORIDA, Appellee

Posted on March 09, 2011
DISTRICT COURT OF APPEAL OF THE STATE OF FLORIDA FOURTH DISTRICT January Term 2011 ISAAC MORRISON, Appellant, v. STATE OF FLORIDA, Appellee. Nos. 4D09-4527 and 4D09-4528 [March 9, 2011] PER CURIAM. Isaac Morrison (Defendant) appeals two orders entered on the same date, o n e summarily denying his motion to correct sentence, filed pursuant to [...

STATE OF FLORIDA, Appellant, v. WILSON LAZIER, JR., Appellee

Posted on March 09, 2011
DISTRICT COURT OF APPEAL OF THE STATE OF FLORIDA FOURTH DISTRICT January Term 2011 STATE OF FLORIDA, Appellant, v. WILSON LAZIER, JR., Appellee. No. 4D09-4695 [March 9, 2011] HAZOURI, J. We sua sponte withdraw our previously issued opinion and substitute the following in its place...

The State of Florida, Appellant, vs. D.O., a juvenile, Appellee

Posted on March 09, 2011
Third District Court of Appeal State of Florida, January Term, A.D. 2011 Opinion filed March 09, 2011. Not final until disposition of timely filed motion for rehearing. ________________ No. 3D09-3206 Lower Tribunal No. 09-4496 ________________ The State of Florida, Appellant, vs...

MARVIN LEWIS, Appellant, v. STATE OF FLORIDA, Appellee

Posted on March 04, 2011
IN THE DISTRICT COURT OF APPEAL OF THE STATE OF FLORIDA FIFTH DISTRICT�� JANUARY TERM 2011 MARVIN LEWIS, Appellant, v. � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � �Case No.� 5D11-97 STATE OF FLORIDA, Appellee...

QUIANA A. FELDERS, Petitioner, v. STATE OF FLORIDA, Respondent

Posted on March 04, 2011
IN THE DISTRICT COURT OF APPEAL OF THE STATE OF FLORIDA FIFTH DISTRICT�� JANUARY TERM 2011 QUIANA A. FELDERS, Petitioner, v. � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � �Case No.� 5D10-4142 STATE [...

NANCY ORTIZ, Appellant, v. STATE OF FLORIDA, Appellee

Posted on March 04, 2011
IN THE DISTRICT COURT OF APPEAL OF THE STATE OF FLORIDA FIFTH DISTRICT�� JANUARY TERM 2011 NANCY ORTIZ, Appellant, v. � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � �CASE NO.� 5D10-2483 STATE OF FLORIDA, Appellee...

BROCK SHADE, Appellant, v. STATE OF FLORIDA, Appellee

Posted on March 04, 2011
IN THE DISTRICT COURT OF APPEAL OF THE STATE OF FLORIDA FIFTH DISTRICT�� JANUARY TERM 2011 BROCK SHADE, Appellant, v. � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � �Case No.� 5D10-1981 STATE OF FLORIDA, [...

STATE OF FLORIDA, Appellant, v. SHAUN PEREZ, Appellee

Posted on March 04, 2011
IN THE DISTRICT COURT OF APPEAL OF THE STATE OF FLORIDA FIFTH DISTRICT�� JANUARY TERM 2011 STATE OF FLORIDA, Appellant, v. � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � Case No.� 5D10-1299 [...

JOSEPH EDWARD FARLEY, Appellant, v. STATE OF FLORIDA, Appellee

Posted on March 04, 2011
IN THE DISTRICT COURT OF APPEAL OF THE STATE OF FLORIDA FIFTH DISTRICT�� JANUARY TERM 2011 JOSEPH EDWARD FARLEY, Appellant, v. � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � �Case No.� 5D10-415 STATE OF [...

Yusef Furqan, Petitioner v. State of Florida, Respondent

Posted on March 04, 2011
NOT FINAL UNTIL TIME EXPIRES TO FILE REHEARING MOTION AND, IF FILED, DETERMINED IN THE DISTRICT COURT OF APPEAL OF FLORIDA SECOND DISTRICT YUSEF FURQAN, ) ) Petitioner, ) ) v. ) Case No. 2D10-5180 ) STATE OF FLORIDA, ) ) Respondent. ) Opinion filed March 4, 2011...

SCOTT GOSNEY, Appellant, v. STATE OF FLORIDA, Appellee

Posted on March 04, 2011
NOT FINAL UNTIL TIME EXPIRES TO FILE REHEARING MOTION AND, IF FILED, DETERMINED IN THE DISTRICT COURT OF APPEAL OF FLORIDA SECOND DISTRICT SCOTT GOSNEY, Appellant, v. STATE OF FLORIDA, Appellee. ________________________________ Case No. 2D10-2863 Opinion filed March 4, 2011...

Eric John Gallentine, Appellant v. State of Florida, Appellee

Posted on March 04, 2011
NOT FINAL UNTIL TIME EXPIRES TO FILE REHEARING MOTION AND, IF FILED, DETERMINED IN THE DISTRICT COURT OF APPEAL OF FLORIDA SECOND DISTRICT ERIC JOHN GALLENTINE, ) ) Appellant, ) ) v. ) Case No. 2D10-1869 ) STATE OF FLORIDA, ) ) Appellee. ) ________________________________ � � � ) Opinion filed March 4, 2011...

JUAN PANTOJA, Petitioner, vs. STATE OF FLORIDA, Respondent

Posted on March 03, 2011
Supreme Court of Florida ____________ No. SC08-1879 ____________ JUAN PANTOJA, Petitioner, vs. STATE OF FLORIDA, Respondent. [March 3, 2011] PER CURIAM. This case is before the Court for review of the decision of the First District Court of Appeal in Pantoja v...

JOSHUA EPPS, Appellant, v. STATE OF FLORIDA, Appelle

Posted on March 02, 2011
IN THE DISTRICT COURT OF APPEAL FIRST DISTRICT, STATE OF FLORIDA NOT FINAL UNTIL TIME EXPIRES TO FILE MOTION FOR REHEARING AND DISPOSITION THEREOF IF FILED JOSHUA EPPS, Appellant, v. STATE OF FLORIDA, Appellee. _____________________________/ CASE NO. 1D10-1263 Opinion filed March 2, 2011...

JASON A. QUARLES, Appellant, v. STATE OF FLORIDA, Appellee

Posted on March 02, 2011
IN THE DISTRICT COURT OF APPEAL FIRST DISTRICT, STATE OF FLORIDA NOT FINAL UNTIL TIME EXPIRES TO FILE MOTION FOR REHEARING AND DISPOSITION THEREOF IF FILED JASON A. QUARLES, Appellant, v. STATE OF FLORIDA, Appellee. _____________________________/ CASE NO...

Victor Osagie, Appellant, vs. The State of Florida, Appellee

Posted on March 02, 2011
Third District Court of Appeal State of Florida, January Term, A.D. 2011 Opinion filed March 2, 2011. ________________ No. 3D09-2017 Lower Tribunal No. 03-7781 ________________ Victor Osagie, Appellant, vs. The State of Florida, Appellee. An Appeal from the Circuit Court for Miami-Dade County, John A...

Clifton D. Sheppard, Appellant, vs. The State of Florida, Appellee

Posted on March 02, 2011
Third District Court of Appeal State of Florida, January Term, A.D. 2011 Opinion filed March 2, 2011. Not final until disposition of timely filed motion for rehearing. ________________ No. 3D09-2870 Lower Tribunal No. 97-29169-A ________________ Clifton D...

David Gomez Millan, Appellant, vs. The State of Florida, Appellee

Posted on March 02, 2011
Third District Court of Appeal State of Florida, January Term, A.D. 2011 Opinion filed March 2, 2011. Not final until disposition of timely filed motion for rehearing. ________________ No. 3D09-2900 Lower Tribunal No. 99-2503-A________________ David Gomez Millan, Appellant, vs...

James B. Nelson, Appellant, vs. The State of Florida, Appellee

Posted on March 02, 2011
Third District Court of Appeal State of Florida, January Term, A.D. 2011 Opinion filed March 2, 2011. Not final until disposition of timely filed motion for rehearing. ________________ No. 3D10-2731 Lower Tribunal No. 80-18887 ________________ James B...

ROBERT S. HAYES, Appellant, v. STATE OF FLORIDA, Appellee

Posted on March 02, 2011
DISTRICT COURT OF APPEAL OF THE STATE OF FLORIDA FOURTH DISTRICT January Term 2011 ROBERT S. HAYES, Appellant, v. STATE OF FLORIDA, Appellee. Nos. 4D08-3327 and 4D09-1633 [March 2, 2011] LEVINE, J. The state filed a petition seeking the involuntary commitment of appellant to the custody of the Department of Children and Families (?DCF?) as [...

DEZMAN ZAMA, Appellant, v. STATE OF FLORIDA, Appellee

Posted on March 02, 2011
DISTRICT COURT OF APPEAL OF THE STATE OF FLORIDA FOURTH DISTRICT January Term 2011 DEZMAN ZAMA, Appellant, v. STATE OF FLORIDA, Appellee. No. 4D09-1324 [March 2, 2011] POLEN, J. Appellant, Dezman Zama, was convicted of aggravated assault with a deadly weapon...

OSCAR PARKS, Appellant, v. STATE OF FLORIDA, Appellee

Posted on March 02, 2011
DISTRICT COURT OF APPEAL OF THE STATE OF FLORIDA FOURTH DISTRICT January Term 2011 OSCAR PARKS, Appellant, v. STATE OF FLORIDA, Appellee. No. 4D09-3484 [March 2, 2011] PER CURIAM. Oscar Parks seeks review of an order that summarily denied his multi-issue Florida Rule of Criminal Procedure 3...

STATE OF FLORIDA, Appellant, v. WILSON CANNON, Appellee

Posted on March 02, 2011
DISTRICT COURT OF APPEAL OF THE STATE OF FLORIDA FOURTH DISTRICT January Term 2011 STATE OF FLORIDA, Appellant, v. WILSON CANNON, Appellee. No. 4D09-3545 [March 2, 2011] POLEN, J. The State appeals from the dismissal of sale of cocaine and possession charges against appellee...

SERVANDO ORTUNO, Appellant, v. STATE OF FLORIDA, Appellee

Posted on March 02, 2011
IN THE DISTRICT COURT OF APPEAL��FIRST DISTRICT, STATE OF FLORIDA NOT FINAL UNTIL TIME EXPIRES TO FILE MOTION FOR REHEARING AND DISPOSITION THEREOF IF FILED SERVANDO ORTUNO, Appellant, v. STATE OF FLORIDA, Appellee. _____________________________/ CASE NO...

ROBERT LOUIS DEES, Appellant, v. STATE OF FLORIDA, Appellee

Posted on March 02, 2011
IN THE DISTRICT COURT OF APPEAL FIRST DISTRICT, STATE OF FLORIDA NOT FINAL UNTIL TIME EXPIRES TO FILE MOTION FOR REHEARING AND DISPOSITION THEREOF IF FILED ROBERT LOUIS DEES, Appellant, v. STATE OF FLORIDA, Appellee. _____________________________/ CASE NO...

VINCENT CHISOLM, Appellant, v. STATE OF FLORIDA,

Posted on February 28, 2011
IN THE DISTRICT COURT OF APPEAL FIRST DISTRICT, STATE OF FLORIDA NOT FINAL UNTIL TIME EXPIRES TO FILE MOTION FOR REHEARING AND DISPOSITION THEREOF IF FILED VINCENT CHISOLM, Appellant, v.�� CASE NO...

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