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Florida Appeals Court Decisions: Week of January 14 - 18, 2019

U.S. Eleventh Circuit Court of Appeals

Saccullo v. US – deed cure
Pfeiffer v. Bachotet – Hague Convention on Child Abduction
US v. Maritime Life Caribbean Ltd – third-party forfeiture

Florida Supreme Court - Tallahassee

No decisions this week.

First District Court of Appeal - Tallahassee

Nathan v. DOS - mootness
Gorman v. State - postconviction relief, recantation
Cason v. State - double jeopardy
Fleming v. State - sentencing
Beanblossom v. Bay Dist Schools - amending pleadings, futility
Batha v. AHCA - Medicaid liens, recipients

Second District Court of Appeal - Lakeland

Vidana v. State - direct criminal contempt
Morris v. State - fundamental error, no crime committed
IU v. DCF - dependency
State v. Boston - search and seizure
1385 Starkey v. Superior Fence - trial continuance, administrative dissolution

Third District Court of Appeal - Miami

Walter v. State - postconviction relief
Safepoint v. Gomez - insurance appraisal
Pardes v. Pardes - certiorari; attorney disqualification

Fourth District Court of Appeal - West Palm Beach

Terry v. State – sentencing; recreating record
Julia v. Julia – marital dissolution; alimony
Davis v. State – sentencing; vindictiveness
Haggin v. AllState Invest – lease guaranty; interpretation

Fifth District Court of Appeal - Daytona Beach

McKinnon v. State - probation revocation
Speed v. State - investigative costs
Garrett v. State - prosecution costs
Christian v. State - probation order
Litz v. State - postconviction relief
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