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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

Finkelstein v. State, No. 4D09-2678 (Fla. App. 8/19/2009) (Fla. App., 2009)

Posted on August 19, 2009
HOWARD FINKELSTEIN, PUBLIC DEFENDER OF THE SEVENTEENTH JUDICIAL CIRCUIT, Petititoner, v. STATE OF FLORIDA, Respondent. No. 4D09-2678 No. 4D09-2762 District Court of Appeal of Florida, Fourth District. August 19, 2009Consolidated petitions for writ of certiorari to the Circuit Court for the Seventeenth Judicial Circuit, Broward County; Jeffrey R...

Hair v. State, Case No. 1D09-2501 (Fla. App. 8/19/2009) (Fla. App., 2009)

Posted on August 19, 2009
JIMMY HAIR, Petitioner, v. STATE OF FLORIDA, Respondent. Case No. 1D09-2501. District Court of Appeal of Florida, First District. Opinion filed August 19, 2009.Petition for Writ of Prohibition ? Original Jurisdiction. Edward T. Bauer of Brooks, LeBoeuf, Bennett, Foster & Gwartney, P...

Govoni v. State, No. 4D09-2371 (Fla. App. 8/19/2009) (Fla. App., 2009)

Posted on August 19, 2009
HAROLD GOVONI, Petitioner, v. STATE OF FLORIDA, Respondent. No. 4D09-2371 District Court of Appeal of Florida, Fourth District. August 19, 2009Petition for writ of prohibition to the Circuit Court for the Fifteenth Judicial Circuit, Palm Beach County; Jonathan D...

Joseph v. State, No. 3D09-1842 (Fla. App. 8/19/2009) (Fla. App., 2009)

Posted on August 19, 2009
Olson Joseph, Appellant, v. The State of Florida, Appellee. No. 3D09-1842. District Court of Appeal of Florida, Third District. Opinion filed August 19, 2009.An Appeal under Florida Rule of Appellate Procedure 9.141(b)(2) from the Circuit Court for Miami-Dade County, Julio Jimenez, Judge, Lower Tribunal Nos...

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Alonso v. State, No. 3D09-1647 (Fla. App. 8/19/2009) (Fla. App., 2009)

Posted on August 19, 2009
Silvio Alonso, Petitioner, v. The State of Florida, Respondent. No. 3D09-1647. District Court of Appeal of Florida, Third District. Opinion filed August 19, 2009.A case of original jurisdiction ? Prohibition, Lower Tribunal No. 08-24327. Michael D. Walsh and Matthew Troccoli, for petitioner...

Reigelsperger v. State, Case No. 1D08-4425 (Fla. App. 8/19/2009) (Fla. App., 2009)

Posted on August 19, 2009
MICHAEL REIGELSPERGER, Appellant, v. STATE OF FLORIDA, Appellee. Case No. 1D08-4425. District Court of Appeal of Florida, First District. Opinion filed August 19, 2009.An appeal from the Circuit Court for Duval County, Michael R. Weatherby, Judge. Nancy A...

Elbaz v. State, No. 4D08-4297 (Fla. App. 8/19/2009) (Fla. App., 2009)

Posted on August 19, 2009
ISAAC E. ELBAZ, Appellant, v. STATE OF FLORIDA, Appellee. No. 4D08-4297. District Court of Appeal of Florida, Fourth District. August 19, 2009.Appeal of order denying rule 3.800 motion from the Circuit Court for the Seventeenth Judicial Circuit, Broward County, Jeffrey R...

Ayala-Laies v. State, No. 4D08-4121 (Fla. App. 8/19/2009) (Fla. App., 2009)

Posted on August 19, 2009
RUBEN AYALA-LAIES, Appellant, v. STATE OF FLORIDA, Appellee. No. 4D08-4121. District Court of Appeal of Florida, Fourth District. August 19, 2009.Appeal of order denying rule 3.800(a) motion from the Circuit Court for the Seventeenth Judicial Circuit, Broward County, Martin Bidwill, Judge, L...

Pickel v. State, No. 4D07-240 (Fla. App. 8/12/2009) (Fla. App., 2009)

Posted on August 12, 2009
NORMAN PICKEL, Appellant, v. STATE OF FLORIDA, Appellee. No. 4D07-240 District Court of Appeal of Florida, Fourth District. August 12, 2009. Appeal from the Circuit Court for the Seventeenth Judicial Circuit, Broward County, Ana J. Gardiner, Judge, L...

Hatcher v. State, Case No. 1D08-5750 (Fla. App. 8/12/2009) (Fla. App., 2009)

Posted on August 12, 2009
TERRANCE CORNELIUS HATCHER, Appellant, v. STATE OF FLORIDA, Appellee. Case No. 1D08-5750. District Court of Appeal of Florida, First District. Opinion filed August 12, 2009. An appeal from the Circuit Court for Escambia County, Terry D. Terrell, Judge...

Johnson v. State, Case No. 1D08-4976 (Fla. App. 8/12/2009) (Fla. App., 2009)

Posted on August 12, 2009
SIRRON J. JOHNSON, Appellant, v. STATE OF FLORIDA, Appellee. Case No. 1D08-4976 District Court of Appeal of Florida, First District. Opinion filed August 12, 2009. An appeal from the Circuit Court for Duval County, Mark H. Mahon, Judge. Sirron J. Johnson, pro se, Appellant...

Piggott v. State, No. 4D08-4826 (Fla. App. 8/12/2009) (Fla. App., 2009)

Posted on August 12, 2009
SEAN S. PIGGOTT, Appellant, v. STATE OF FLORIDA, Appellee. No. 4D08-4826 District Court of Appeal of Florida, Fourth District. August 12, 2009. Appeal of order denying rule 3.850 motion from the Circuit Court for the Fifteenth Judicial Circuit, Palm Beach County, Richard I...

Tucker v. State, No. 4D08-3489 (Fla. App. 8/12/2009) (Fla. App., 2009)

Posted on August 12, 2009
JAMES TUCKER, JR., Appellant, v. STATE OF FLORIDA, Appellee. No. 4D08-3489 District Court of Appeal of Florida, Fourth District. August 12, 2009. Appeal from the Circuit Court for the Nineteenth Judicial Circuit, St. Lucie County, Larry Schack, Judge, L...

Rogers v. State, Case No. 1D08-2856 (Fla. App. 8/12/2009) (Fla. App., 2009)

Posted on August 12, 2009
CHRISTINE LASHAY ROGERS, Appellant, v. STATE OF FLORIDA, Appellee. Case No. 1D08-2856 District Court of Appeal of Florida, First District. Opinion filed August 12, 2009. An appeal from the Circuit Court for Escambia County, Nickolas P. Geeker, Judge. Nancy A...

Hutchinson v. State, No. 3D08-1639 (Fla. App. 8/12/2009) (Fla. App., 2009)

Posted on August 12, 2009
Tyrone Hutchinson, Appellant, v. The State of Florida, Appellee. No. 3D08-1639. District Court of Appeal of Florida, Third District. Opinion filed August 12, 2009. An Appeal under Florida Rule of Appellate Procedure 9.141(b)(2) from the Circuit Court for Miami-Dade County, Marisa Tinkler-Mendez, Judge, Lower Tribunal No...

State v. Calvert, No. 4D08-1423 (Fla. App. 8/12/2009) (Fla. App., 2009)

Posted on August 12, 2009
STATE OF FLORIDA, Appellant, v. TABIAS CALVERT, Appellee. No. 4D08-1423 District Court of Appeal of Florida, Fourth District. August 12, 2009 Appeal from the Circuit Court for the Seventeenth Judicial Circuit, Broward County; Marc H. Gold, Judge; L.T...

Alvarez v. State, No. 4D07-4130 (Fla. App. 8/12/2009) (Fla. App., 2009)

Posted on August 12, 2009
AMISADAY ALVAREZ, Appellant, v. STATE OF FLORIDA, Appellee. No. 4D07-4130 District Court of Appeal of Florida, Fourth District. August 12, 2009 Appeal from the Circuit Court for the Seventeenth Judicial Circuit, Broward County; Michael Gates, Judge; L...

Knight v. State, No. 3D07-2612 (Fla. App. 8/12/2009) (Fla. App., 20

Posted on August 12, 2009
Derrick Knight, Appellant, v. The State of Florida, Appellee. No. 3D07-2612. District Court of Appeal of Florida, Third District. Opinion filed August 12, 2009. An Appeal from the Circuit Court for Miami-Dade County, David C. Miller, Judge, Lower Tribunal No...

Legg v. State, Case No. 1D09-0363 (Fla. App. 8/6/2009) (Fla. App., 2009)

Posted on August 06, 2009
JACK STEPHENS LEGG, Petitioner, v. STATE OF FLORIDA, Respondent. Case No. 1D09-0363. District Court of Appeal of Florida, First District. Opinion filed August 6, 2009. Petition for Writ of Certiorari ? Original Jurisdiction. Nancy A. Daniels, Public Defender, and Steven L...

L.D.S.J. v. State, Case No. 1D08-3873 (Fla. App. 8/6/2009) (Fla. App., 2009)

Posted on August 06, 2009
L.D.S.J., a child, Appellant, v. STATE OF FLORIDA, Appellee. Case No. 1D08-3873. District Court of Appeal of Florida, First District. Opinion filed August 6, 2009. An appeal from the Circuit Court for Escambia County, Edward P. Nickinson, III, Judge. Nancy Daniels, Public Defender, David P...

Kelley v. State, Case No. 1D08-3377 (Fla. App. 8/6/2009) (Fla. App., 2009)

Posted on August 06, 2009
JASON IAN KELLEY, Appellant,06v. STATE OF FLORIDA, Appellee. Case No. 1D08-3377. District Court of Appeal of Florida, First District. Opinion filed August 6, 2009. An appeal from the Circuit Court for Bay County, Dedee S. Costello, Judge and Don T. Sirmons, Judge, Nancy A...

State v. Jerry, Case No. 1D08-2103 (Fla. App. 8/6/2009) (Fla. App., 2009)

Posted on August 06, 2009
STATE OF FLORIDA, Appellant, v. TIRONE ALONZA JERRY, Appellee. Case No. 1D08-2103. District Court of Appeal of Florida, First District. Opinion filed August 6, 2009. An appeal from the Circuit Court for Columbia County, Julian E. Collins, Judge. Bill McCollum, Attorney General, and Terry P...

Ling v. State, Case No. 1D08-1251 (Fla. App. 8/6/2009) (Fla. App., 2009)

Posted on August 06, 2009
ANTONIO LING, Appellant, v. STATE OF FLORIDA, Appellee. Case No. 1D08-1251. District Court of Appeal of Florida, First District. Opinion filed August 6, 2009. An appeal from the Circuit Court for Leon County, Angela C. Dempsey, Judge, Nancy A. Daniels, Public Defender, and Gail E...

Harrison v. State, Case No. 1D07-5499 (Fla. App. 8/6/2009) (Fla. App., 2009)

Posted on August 06, 2009
JOSEPH ALLEN HARRISON, Appellant, v. STATE OF FLORIDA, Appellee. Case No. 1D07-5499. District Court of Appeal of Florida, First District. Opinion filed August 6, 2009. An appeal from the Circuit Court for Jackson County, William L. Wright, Judge, Nancy A...

Colbert v. State, No. 4D09-557 (Fla. App. 8/5/2009) (Fla. App., 2009)

Posted on August 05, 2009
BRYAN COLBERT, Appellant, v. STATE OF FLORIDA, Appellee. No. 4D09-557. District Court of Appeal of Florida, Fourth District. August 5, 2009. Appeal of order denying rule 3.800 motion from the Circuit Court for the Seventeenth Judicial Circuit, Broward County, Cynthia G...

Benjamin v. State, No. 4D09-264 (Fla. App. 8/5/2009) (Fla. App., 2009)

Posted on August 05, 2009
HENRY J. BENJAMIN, Appellant, v. STATE OF FLORIDA, Appellee. No. 4D09-264. District Court of Appeal of Florida, Fourth District. August 5, 2009. Appeal of order denying rule 3.850 motion from the Circuit Court for the Seventeenth Judicial Circuit, Broward County, Eileen M...

Dupin v. State, No. 3D09-1514 (Fla. App. 8/5/2009) (Fla. App., 2009)

Posted on August 05, 2009
Wesley Dupin, Appellant, v. The State of Florida, Appellee. No. 3D09-1514. District Court of Appeal of Florida, Third District. Opinion filed August 5, 2009. An Appeal under Florida Rule of Appellate Procedure 9.141(b)(2) from the Circuit Court for Miami-Dade County, Stacy D...

Hernandez v. State, No. 4D08-798 (Fla. App. 8/5/2009) (Fla. App., 2009)

Posted on August 05, 2009
MANUEL HERNANDEZ, Appellant, v. STATE OF FLORIDA, Appellee. No. 4D08-798. District Court of Appeal of Florida, Fourth District. August 5, 2009. Appeal from the Circuit Court for the Seventeenth Judicial Circuit, Broward County, Ana Gardiner, Judge, L...

R. D. D., Jr., A Child v. State, Case No. 1D09-0152 (Fla. App. 7/29/2009) (Fla. App., 2009)

Posted on July 29, 2009
R. D. D., JR., A CHILD, Appellant, v. STATE OF FLORIDA, Appellee. Case No. 1D09-0152. District Court of Appeal of Florida, First District. Opinion filed July 29, 2009. An appeal from the Circuit Court for Alachua County. Stanley H. Griffis, III, Judge...

Terry v. State, No. 4D08-719 (Fla. App. 7/29/2009) (Fla. App., 2009)

Posted on July 29, 2009
MOSES TERRY, Appellant, v. STATE OF FLORIDA, Appellee. No. 4D08-719. District Court of Appeal of Florida, Fourth District. July 29, 2009. Appeal from the Circuit Court for the Seventeenth Judicial Circuit, Broward County; Michael L. Gates, Judge; L.T...

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