U.S. Eleventh Circuit Court of Appeals
US v. Watkins - deportation order, expert testimony
US v. Morales-Alonso - sentencing
Commodores Entertainment v. McClary - trademark, injunction
Simmons v. Bradshaw - qualified immunity, instructions, new trial
Florida Supreme Court – Tallahassee
Morris v. State - capital case, direct review
Kirkman v. State - capital case, direct review
Lopez v. Hall - § 57.105, sexual violence proceedings
First District Court of Appeal – Tallahassee
No decisions this week.
Second District Court of Appeal – Lakeland
Pinnock v. State - probation revocation
Chesser v. State - probation revocation
RH v. State - probation revocation
Love v. State - sentencing
Third District Court of Appeal – Miami
No decisions this week.
Fourth District Court of Appeal – West Palm Beach
Irimi v. R.J. Reynolds - on rehearing; voir dire
Baptiste v. State - postconviction relief; sentencing
Baehren v. State - sentencing
Rentas v. State - voir dire; testimony read-back
Philip Morris USA v. Blackwood - punitive damages
Davis v. State - sentencing
Cartagena v. State - intertwined offenses; sentencing
Spicer v. Ocwen Loan Serv - foreclosure; standing
Wichmann v. Conrad & Scherer -- counterclaims
Rasier-DC v. B&L Serv - public records
Wohlberg v. Conner - marital settlement agreement
Cozzetto v. Banyan Fin - substituted service
Wrencher v. State - postconviction relief
Balaban v. Philip Morris USA - attorney disqualification
Fifth District Court of Appeal – Daytona Beach
Velden v. Nationstar - foreclosure, statute of limitations
Wiley v. State - ineffective assistance, trial
State Farm v. Knapp - certiorari, discovery
Klaus v. State - postconviction relief
OP v. State - probation, special condition
Cooper v. State - certified conflict, illegal sentence
Fulgham v. State - jail credit
JF v. State - habeas, involuntary inpatient placement
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