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Florida Appeals Court Decisions: Week of September 23 - 27, 2019

U.S. Eleventh Circuit Court of Appeals

Broward Bulldog v. US DOJ - FOIA
US v. Annamalai - joinder, First Amendment, sentencing
Playnation Play Systems v. Velex Corp - contempt, sanctions
Callahan v. US DHHS - organ transplantation network
Washington v. Rivera - § 1983, immunity

Florida Supreme Court - Tallahassee

No decisions this week.

First District Court of Appeal - Tallahassee

Frasch v. State - Brady; hearsay; withdrawn peremptory challenge
Williams v. State - witness tampering, sentencing
Plummer v. State - fraudulent construction liens, direct contempt
Reid v. Saunders - stalking injunction
Davis v. Gilchrist Sheriff - red flag law, firearms; sequestration; trial time limit
Fla Thoroughbred Breeders v. Calder - gambling, slots, pari-mutuel racing, constitutional challenges
Fernandez v. Manning Bldg Supplies - construction lien, interest rate
Coto v. Univision/Sentry - workers' compensation
Pelham v. State - belated appeal
Hall v. State - sentencing

Second District Court of Appeal - Lakeland

Goodman v. State - probable cause, arrest; search and seizure
Heatley v. State - sentencing
Joiner v. Pinellas - ad valorem tax, county-owned land, certified question
de Acosta v. Naples Com Hosp - medical malpractice, rule 1.820, trial de novo
Barr v. Thorpe - appellate jurisdiction
State v. Lincoln - certiorari, Williams rule

Third District Court of Appeal - Miami

Fernandez v. Marrero - real property, partition, expenses
Harvard Fin Servs v. Remy-Calixte - foreclosure, rule 1.540
Azran Miami 2 v. Deutsche Bank - foreclosure, business records
Umana v. Citizens - summary judgment procedures
Halmos v. Longstock - Applegate affirmance
St Juste v. Deutsche Bank - appellate jurisdiction
JV Air Maint v. Westwind Leasing - aircraft, mechanic's lien
VME Grp v. Grand CA - temporary injunction, condo rules
Auguste v. Aguado - stalking injunction
Luma v. State - pro se sanctions
Johnson v. State - postconviction relief
Harlib v. State - postconviction relief

Fourth District Court of Appeal - West Palm Beach

Bejarano v. Hollywood - jurisdictional limits, aggregation
Home Ally Fin v. Rosen - voluntary dismissal, vacate
Sherman v. Sherman - costs, standard
Joseph v. DOR - notice, address
KG v. DCF - delay in ruling on of controlled substances

Fifth District Court of Appeal - Daytona Beach

Schultz v. Moore - injunction, dating violence, sufficient evidence
Norwood v. State - drug trafficking, fundamental error, sufficient evidence
Contardi v. Fun Town - summary judgment, negligence, fall
Yancy v. State - competency, independent assessment
Burnem v. State - probation violation, written order
Taylor v. State - postconviction relief
Acevedo v. State - Anders, discretionary costs, fine
DCF v. Rodriguez - certiorari, involuntary commitment, substantial evidence
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