Florida Appeals Court Decisions: Week of September 25-29, 2023
U.S. Eleventh Circuit Court of Appeals
USA v. Robinson - injunctions, breadth, contempt
Edger v. McCabe - § 1983, probably cause, qualified immunity
Ronnie v. Dep’t of Labor - SOX, reasonable belief
Florida Supreme Court - Tallahassee
Floridians Against Increased Rates v. Clark - PSC review, electric rates
In re Fla R GP&JA - amended rules
First District Court of Appeal - Tallahassee
Green v. Steven G Frisco PA - mandamus, trial transcripts
Inlet Bch Cap v. Enclave at Inlet Bch - malicious prosecution
Sweeney v. Islandview Bch HA - appellate jurisdiction, premature appeal
Mantecon v. State - opinion, opening the door, aggravated assault, six-person jury
Howard v. Howard - certiorari application
Lee v. State - postconviction relief
Second District Court of Appeal - St. Petersburg
Harris v. State - postconviction relief
Burek v. Estate of Gage - setoff
Johnston v. State - postconviction relief
KJ v. DCF - attorney sanctions
Rodriguez-Roig v. State - scrivener’s error
Synergy Contracting v. Homeowners Choice - fraud on the court
Greathouse v. State - jury selection, challenges, preservation of error
Cole v. Plantation Palms - Daubert, speculative report, findings
Third District Court of Appeal - Miami
TBC Fla v. Infinity Biscayne - guaranty, release, mitigation of damages
Prime v. Allied Trucking - reconsideration, new evidence
Altamar 1 v. Nolasco - representation by non-lawyer, corporate landlord
Fourth District Court of Appeal - West Palm Beach
Fed Ins Co v. Perlmutter - amendment, punitive damages
Fifth District Court of Appeal - Daytona Beach
Blow v. State - sexual battery, prior encounters, harmless error
Mortgage Asset Mgmt v. Unknown Spouse - foreclosure, evidentiary sufficiency
Key v. State - sentence
JS v. State - habeas corpus
Sixth District Court of Appeal - Lakeland
Regala, MD v. McDonald - Amendment 7, discovery
Scurry v. State - sentencing