Florida Appeals Court Decisions: Week of April 2 - 6, 2018
April 02, 2018
U.S. Eleventh Circuit Court of Appeals
US v. Lee - sentencing, ACCAUS v. Harris - witness tampering, obstruction, evidentiary rulings
Baas v. Fewless - DPPA, qualified immunity
Crocker v. Beatty - § 1983, qualified immunity
Athens Cellular v. Oconee Cnty - TCA, limitations
US v. Maxi - search & seizure, wiretaps, flight
US v. Carroll - search & seizure, child pornography, sentencing
Florida Supreme Court – Tallahassee
Reynolds v. State - capital case, postconviction relief Taylor v. State - capital case, postconviction relief
Crain v. State - capital case, postconviction relief
State v. Smith - capital case, postconviction relief
Tanzi v. State - capital case, postconviction relief
Johnston v. State - capital case, postconviction relief
First District Court of Appeal – Tallahassee
Bullard v. State - sentencing Bonner v. State - sentencing
Redmond v. State - postconviction relief
Robinson v. State - sexual battery
Willis v. State - search and seizure, show-up
Boatright v. State - double jeopardy
Jenkins v. State - child hearsay
Russell v. Russell - child support, custody
Second District Court of Appeal – Lakeland
Wilson v. State - Miranda, coercion Roberts v. State - sexual predator
Dupin v. State - ineffective assistance, direct appeal
Spencer v. Ditech - foreclosure, ¶ 22
Gaspar’s Passage v. Racetrac - adding experts, exhibits, prejudice
State v. Spuhler - certiorari, sentencing
Marsh v. State - double jeopardy
Atmore v. State - sentencing
Agia v. Ossi - promissory note, individual liability
ZE v. State - delinquency, unrefuted testimony
Khan v. State - right to silence, tipsy coachman
Walker v. State - search and seizure
Ferris v. Winn - notice before hearing
Musson v. State - postconviction relief
In re Jones - guardianship
Third District Court of Appeal – Miami
Jefferson v. State - hearsay; specific intent Radosevich v. Bank of NY - foreclosure, attorney’s fees
ESCA Invest v. Tarraza - new trial
Haas Auto v. Fox - fees by contract, rule 1.442, admission denials
Duquesne v. State - probation revocation
If Six Were Nine v. Lincoln Rd - leave to amend
Amerisure v. Rodriguez - certiorari, discovery
Fourth District Court of Appeal – West Palm Beach
Wallach v. State - sentencing Asencio v. State - authenticating jail call; alternate jurors
Smith v. State - probation violation
Plantation General v. DOAH - arbitration; medical negligence; damages
Dortch v. State - competency; hearing; acceptance of plea
Finest Known v. Weiss Research - joinder; counter-defendant
Fuss v. State - sentencing
Yaro v. Israel - on rehearing; age and disability discrimination
Boca Raton v. Basso - false imprisonment; attorney’s fees; costs
Emerald Estates v. US Bank - homeowner’s association; assessments
Torres v. FLDOR - child support; calculation
RLC v. State - juvenile; probation violation
O’Malley v. Freeman - contingency agreement; ratification
Bradshaw v. State - sentencing
Nat’l Amer Home v. Deutsche Bank - foreclosure; lis pendens
Sargeant v. State - juvenile; transfer to adult court
Fifth District Court of Appeal – Daytona Beach
Scott v. State - probation violation, Faretta inquiry Bland v. State - withdraw plea, self-representation
Lane v. State - postconviction, DNA testing
EO Goodbread v. Northport Health - arbitration
Vega v. State - sentence
Tobler v. State - Prison Releasee Reoffender Act
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