(866) 635-2689 for Personal Injury or (866) 635-9402 for Criminal Defense
Find a Local Lawyer
Divorce (866) 635-6190
Personal Injury (866) 635-2689
Criminal Defense (866) 635-9402
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.
Post Frequency: 14.6/day Last Entry: April 01, 2011 at 12:26:55 Recent Entries: 1252
By David Edelstein, Esq.
Go to Florida Criminal Law Opinions, find other Criminal Law blogs, or browse all law blogs.
Daffin v. State, Case No. 1D08-6367 (Fla. App. 3/17/2010) (Fla. App., 2010)
Posted on March 17, 2010DANUREL DAFFIN, Appellant, v. STATE OF FLORIDA, Appellee. Case No. 1D08-6367. District Court of Appeal of Florida, First District. Opinion filed March 17, 2010. An appeal from the Circuit Court for Washington County, Allen L. Register, Judge. Nancy A...
M.D. v. State, No. 4D09-806 (Fla. App. 3/17/2010) (Fla. App., 2010)
Posted on March 17, 2010M.D., a child, Appellant, v. STATE OF FLORIDA, Appellee. No. 4D09-806. District Court of Appeal of Florida, Fourth District. March 17, 2010. Appeal from the Circuit Court for the Fifteenth Judicial Circuit, Palm Beach County, Peter D. Blanc, Judge, L...
Patrizi v. State, Case No. 1D08-5206 (Fla. App. 3/17/2010) (Fla. App., 2010)
Posted on March 17, 2010MICHELLE ANN PATRIZI, Appellant, v. STATE OF FLORIDA, Appellee. Case No. 1D08-5206. District Court of Appeal of Florida, First District. Opinion filed March 17, 2010. An appeal from the Circuit Court for Alachua County, Peter K. Sieg, Judge. Nancy A. Daniels, Public Defender, and Phil Patterson, Assistant Public Defender, Tallahassee, for Appellant...
Wigfals v. State, Case No. 2D08-5177 (Fla. App. 3/12/2010) (Fla. App., 2010)
Posted on March 12, 2010JAMES WIGFALS, Appellant, v. STATE OF FLORIDA, Appellee. Case No. 2D08-5177. District Court of Appeal of Florida, Second District. Opinion filed March 12, 2010. Appeal pursuant to Fla. R. App. P. 9.141(b)(2) from the Circuit Court for Lee County, Edward J...
State v. Jones, Case No. 2D08-5751 (Fla. App. 3/12/2010) (Fla. App., 2010)
Posted on March 12, 2010STATE OF FLORIDA, Petitioner, v. TORRY M. JONES, Respondent. Case No. 2D08-5751. District Court of Appeal of Florida, Second District. Opinion filed March 12, 2010. Petition for Writ of Certiorari to the Circuit Court for Hillsborough County, J. Rogers Padgett, Judge...
Zommer v. State, No. SC08-494 (Fla. 3/11/2010) (Fla., 2010)
Posted on March 11, 2010TODD ZOMMER, Appellant, v. STATE OF FLORIDA, Appellee. No. SC08-494. Supreme Court of Florida. March 11, 2010. An Appeal from the Circuit Court in and for Osceola County, Jon Berkley Morgan, Judge ? Case No. 2005-CF-1200. James S. Purdy, Public Defender, and Michael S...
Cole v. State, No. SC08-528 (Fla. 3/11/2010) (Fla., 2010)
Posted on March 11, 2010TIFFANY ANN COLE, Appellant, v. STATE OF FLORIDA, Appellee. No. SC08-528. Supreme Court of Florida. March 11, 2010. An Appeal from the Circuit Court in and for Duval County, Michael R. Weatherby, Judge ? Case No. 16-2005-CF-010263-DX. Nancy A. Daniels, Public Defender, and W...
Vargas v. State, No. 4D07-121 (Fla. App. 3/10/2010) (Fla. App., 2010)
Posted on March 10, 2010HENRY VARGAS, Appellant, v. STATE OF FLORIDA, Appellee. No. 4D07-121. District Court of Appeal of Florida, Fourth District. March 10, 2010. Appeal from the Circuit Court for the Seventeenth Judicial Circuit, Broward County, Charles M. Greene, Judge, L...
Day v. State, No. 4D08-4214 (Fla. App. 3/10/2010) (Fla. App., 2010)
Posted on March 10, 2010JAMES DAY JR., Appellant, v. STATE OF FLORIDA, Appellee. No. 4D08-4214 District Court of Appeal of Florida, Fourth District. March 10, 2010. Appeal from the Circuit Court for the Nineteenth Judicial Circuit, St. Lucie County, Cynthia L. Cox, Judge, L...
Leggett v. State, No. 3D09-740 (Fla. App. 3/10/2010) (Fla. App., 2010)
Posted on March 10, 2010Carl Leggett, Jr., Petitioner, v. The State of Florida, Respondent. No. 3D09-740. District Court of Appeal of Florida, Third District. Opinion filed March 10, 2010. A Case of Original Jurisdiction ? Habeas Corpus, Lower Tribunal No. 03-28530. Carl Leggett, Jr...
Maderson v. State, Case No. 1D08-5843 (Fla. App. 3/10/2010) (Fla. App., 2010)
Posted on March 10, 2010WILLIE DAVID MADERSON, Appellant, v. STATE OF FLORIDA, Appellee. Case No. 1D08-5843. District Court of Appeal of Florida, First District. Opinion filed March 10, 2010. An appeal from the Circuit Court for Escambia County, Nickolas P. Geeker, Judge. Nancy A...
Hernandez v. State, No. 3D08-1595 (Fla. App. 3/10/2010) (Fla. App., 2010)
Posted on March 10, 2010Luis A. Hernandez, Appellant, v. The State of Florida, Appellee. No. 3D08-1595. District Court of Appeal of Florida, Third District. Opinion filed March 10, 2010. An Appeal under Florida Rule of Appellate Procedure 9.141(b) from the Circuit Court for Miami-Dade County, Orlando A...
Maderson v. State, Case No. 1D08-5843 (Fla. App. 3/10/2010) (Fla. App., 2010)
Posted on March 10, 2010WILLIE DAVID MADERSON, Appellant, v. STATE OF FLORIDA, Appellee. Case No. 1D08-5843. District Court of Appeal of Florida, First District. Opinion filed March 10, 2010. An appeal from the Circuit Court for Escambia County, Nickolas P. Geeker, Judge. Nancy A...
Tumblin v. State, No. SC07-2111 (Fla. 2/25/2010) (Fla., 2010)
Posted on February 25, 2010ALWIN C. TUMBLIN, Appellant, v. STATE OF FLORIDA, Appellee. No. SC07-2111. Supreme Court of Florida. February 25, 2010. An Appeal from the Circuit Court in and for St. Lucie County, James Walter McCann, Judge ? Case No. 562004CF003127B. Carey Haughwout, Public Defender, and Paul E...
Rodriguez v. State, No. 4D08-438 (Fla. App. 2/24/2010) (Fla. App., 2010)
Posted on February 24, 2010DOMINGO ANTONIO RODRIGUEZ, Appellant, v. STATE OF FLORIDA, Appellee. No. 4D08-438. District Court of Appeal of Florida, Fourth District. February 24, 2010. Appeal from the Circuit Court for the Fifteenth Judicial Circuit, Palm Beach County, Karen M. Miller, Judge, L...
Turner v. State, No. 4D08-2678 (Fla. App. 2/24/2010) (Fla. App., 2010)
Posted on February 24, 2010JIMMY TURNER a/k/a TOMMIE WILSON, Appellant, v. STATE OF FLORIDA, Appellee. No. 4D08-2678. District Court of Appeal of Florida, Fourth District. February 24, 2010. Appeal from the Circuit Court for the Seventeenth Judicial Circuit, Broward County, Michael L...
State v. De La Osa, No. 4D09-5003 (Fla. App. 2/24/2010) (Fla. App., 2010)
Posted on February 24, 2010STATE OF FLORIDA, Petitioner, v. JOEL DE LA OSA, Respondent. No. 4D09-5003. District Court of Appeal of Florida, Fourth District. February 24, 2010. Petition for writ of certiorari to the Circuit Court for the Seventeenth Judicial Circuit, Broward County, Carlos A...
Agatheas v. State, No. 4D06-4870 (Fla. App. 2/24/2010) (Fla. App., 2010)
Posted on February 24, 2010NICHOLAS AGATHEAS, Appellant, v. STATE OF FLORIDA, Appellee. No. 4D06-4870. District Court of Appeal of Florida, Fourth District. February 24, 2010. Appeal from the Circuit Court for the Fifteenth Judicial Circuit, Palm Beach County, Krista Marx, Judge, L...
Mirutil v. State, No. 3D08-2127 (Fla. App. 2/24/2010) (Fla. App., 2010)
Posted on February 24, 2010Elison Mirutil, Appellant, v. The State of Florida, Appellee. No. 3D08-2127. District Court of Appeal of Florida, Third District. Opinion filed February 24, 2010. An Appeal from the Circuit Court for Miami-Dade County, Beatrice A. Butchko, Judge, Lower Tribunal Nos...
Harriell v. State, No. 4D08-2470 (Fla. App. 2/24/2010) (Fla. App., 2010)
Posted on February 24, 2010EUGENE HARRIELL, Appellant, v. STATE OF FLORIDA, Appellee. No. 4D08-2470. District Court of Appeal of Florida, Fourth District. February 24, 2010. Appeal from the Circuit Court for the Nineteenth Judicial Circuit, St. Lucie County, Cynthia L. Cox, Judge, L...
Havens v. State, Case No. 2D09-4602 (Fla. App. 2/24/2010) (Fla. App., 2010)
Posted on February 24, 2010RODNEY D. HAVENS, Appellant, v. STATE OF FLORIDA, Appellee. Case No. 2D09-4602. District Court of Appeal of Florida, Second District. Opinion filed February 24, 2010. Appeal pursuant to Fla. R. App. P. 9.141(b)(2) from the Circuit Court for Manatee County, Diana Moreland, Judge...
Bolding v. State, Case No. 1D08-5733 (Fla. App. 2/24/2010) (Fla. App., 2010)
Posted on February 24, 2010LESTER BOLDING, Appellant, v. STATE OF FLORIDA, Appellee. Case No. 1D08-5733. District Court of Appeal of Florida, First District. Opinion filed February 24, 2010. An appeal from the Circuit Court for Leon County, James C. Hankinson, Judge. Gregory J...
Powell v. State, Case No. 1D08-0823 (Fla. App. 2/24/2010) (Fla. App., 2010)
Posted on February 24, 2010EDDIE POWELL, JR., Appellant, v. STATE OF FLORIDA, Appellee. Case No. 1D08-0823. District Court of Appeal of Florida, First District. Opinion filed February 24, 2010. An appeal from the Circuit Court for Leon County, Angela C. Dempsey, Judge. Michael Robert Ufferman of Michael Ufferman Law Firm, P...
Carbajal v. State, Case No. 2D07-5894 (Fla. App. 2/24/2010) (Fla. App., 2010)
Posted on February 24, 2010DAVID CARBAJAL, Appellant, v. STATE OF FLORIDA, Appellee. Case No. 2D07-5894. District Court of Appeal of Florida, Second District. Opinion filed February 24, 2010. Appeal pursuant to Fla. R. App. P. 9.141(b)(2) from the Circuit Court for Lee County, Thomas S...
State v. Abbey, No. 4D09-88 (Fla. App. 2/24/2010) (Fla. App., 2010)
Posted on February 24, 2010STATE OF FLORIDA, Appellant, v. BRANDON ABBEY, Appellee. No. 4D09-88. District Court of Appeal of Florida, Fourth District. February 24, 2010. Appeal of non-final order from the Circuit Court for the Seventeenth Judicial Circuit, Broward County, Stanton S...
F.E.H. v. State, No. 4D09-740 (Fla. App. 2/24/2010) (Fla. App., 2010)
Posted on February 24, 2010F.E.H., Jr., a child, Appellant, v. STATE OF FLORIDA, Appellee. No. 4D09-740. District Court of Appeal of Florida, Fourth District. February 24, 2010. Appeal from the Circuit Court for the Seventeenth Judicial Circuit, Broward County, Steven B. Feren, Judge, L...
Florida v. Powell, No. 08-1175 (U.S. 2/23/2010) (2010)
Posted on February 23, 2010FLORIDA, PETITIONER, v. KEVIN DEWAYNE POWELL. No. 08-1175. Supreme Court of United States. Argued December 7, 2009. Decided February 23, 2010. In a pathmarking decision, Miranda v. Arizona, 384 U. S. 436, 471, this Court held that an individual must be “clearly informed,” prior to custodial questioning, that he has, among other rights, “the right to consult with a lawyer and to [...
Mendez v. State, Case No. 2D08-4047 (Fla. App. 2/19/2010) (Fla. App., 2010)
Posted on February 19, 2010MAXIMIUANO MENDEZ, Appellant, v. STATE OF FLORIDA, Appellee. Case No. 2D08-4047. District Court of Appeal of Florida, Second District. Opinion filed February 19, 2010. Appeal from the Circuit Court for DeSoto County, James S. Parker, Judge. James Marion Moorman, Public Defender, and John S...
Manis v. State, Case No. 5D09-615 (Fla. App. 2/19/2010) (Fla. App., 2010)
Posted on February 19, 2010ORION HUNTER MANIS, Appellant, v. STATE OF FLORIDA, Appellee. Case No. 5D09-615. District Court of Appeal of Florida, Fifth District. Opinion filed February 19, 2010. Appeal from the Circuit Court for Lake County, Mark J. Hill, Judge. James S. Purdy, Public Defender, and Ailene S...
Bilotti v. State, Case No. 2D08-2656 (Fla. App. 2/19/2010) (Fla. App., 2010)
Posted on February 19, 2010VINCENT BILOTTI, Appellant, v. STATE OF FLORIDA, Appellee. Case No. 2D08-2656. District Court of Appeal of Florida, Second District. Opinion filed February 19, 2010. Appeal from the Circuit Court for Polk County, Dick Prince and Roger A. Alcott, Judges...
Previous | Next
Pennsylvania Nursing Home Director Admits Criminal Neglect of Patient
Donna Cameron, of Ashton Pennsylvania, who was the former Director...
Finally, A Rational Discussion Of The Criminal Alien Program In Irving
My friend René Castilla has written an excellent guest editorial ...
Criminal Intimate Abuse Declining?
Criminal violence against intimate partners has dropped nearly two...
Immigration Consequences Of Criminal Convictions
IntroductionFor non-citizens, the immigration consequences of a cr...
Missing Children
Databases and organizations
Selection of State Supreme Court Judges
How State Court Judges are Selected
What is comparative negligence and strict liability in tort law?
A. comparative negligence
B. seller sells to buyer
B. defense of ...
Can collection agency call me for my mother debt that she never had?
Get an Attorney - quickly. Do not talk to the collection people. Do not tell the...
Will my Criminal Record prevent me from naturalizing or getting a Green Card?
A Lawful Permanent Resident can apply for United States citizenship after 5 year...
I have been disabled for over 25 years. Last Nov. I had endoscopic brain surgery. It was not successful and had to be followed up by a major craniotomy. My huaband and I had not been contemplating divorce but after the 2
You need a Mass. divorce lawyer. If you can't afford one, Massachusetts leg...
Why is there a warrant?
A lot of times the comunication betwen departments is suverly lacking and the co...
#1 Online Legal Resource
On 08-25 at 15:46PM
Acute perpendicular parking #NYPD #NYFD
On 08-18 at 22:18PM
Parallel parking gone bad. Too much gas UES NYC
On 08-18 at 21:41PM
UES NYC
On 08-18 at 21:25PM
Twitter suspends journalist critical of broadcast partner's coverage on dubious grounds @guyadams #nbcfail #twitterfail
On 07-30 at 17:57PM
Model example of 1st Amendment suppression by the People of New York City's Michael Bloomberg #OWS #NYPD
On 07-12 at 21:07PM
AG Holder lackadaisical on Operation in our Sites domain name seizures & RIAA lobbied free speech suppression @dajaz1
On 06-08 at 22:44PM
Why is the Catholic Church going to court over Obama contraception policy? @NewYorker commentary
On 05-31 at 10:08AM
Monks sue Louisiana for right to sell caskets made from forrest destroyed by Katrina
On 05-31 at 07:47AM
Are the abortion ultrasound laws headed for the Supreme Court?
On 05-15 at 21:52PM
What is comparative negligence and strict liability in tort law?
A. comparative negligence
B. seller sells to buyer
B. defense of ...
Can collection agency call me for my mother debt that she never had?
Get an Attorney - quickly. Do not talk to the collection people. Do not tell the...
Will my Criminal Record prevent me from naturalizing or getting a Green Card?
A Lawful Permanent Resident can apply for United States citizenship after 5 year...
I have been disabled for over 25 years. Last Nov. I had endoscopic brain surgery. It was not successful and had to be followed up by a major craniotomy. My huaband and I had not been contemplating divorce but after the 2
You need a Mass. divorce lawyer. If you can't afford one, Massachusetts leg...
Why is there a warrant?
A lot of times the comunication betwen departments is suverly lacking and the co...
 |
|
Contact Us | About Us | Celebrity Law Blog |
Our Partners | Disclaimer
| Law Blog Directory
| Law Jobs
| Law Tweets
| GoDaddy Hosting
All original material � 1999-2011 by USLaw.com. |