Florida Appeals Court Decisions: Week of December 17 - 21, 2018
December 22, 2018
U.S. Eleventh Circuit Court of Appeals
Friedenberg v. Palm Beach Cnty Sch Bd - suspicionless drug testingFlorida Supreme Court - Tallahassee
Fla Bar v. Kinsella - attorney disciplineState v. Murray - capital case, postconviction relief
King v. State - capital case, postconviction relief
Ruiz v. Tenet - proximate cause
Allen v. State - capital case, postconviction relief
Gosciminski v. State - capital case, postconviction relief
Rivera v. State - capital case, postconviction relief
Lee Memorial v. Progressive - healthcare liens, contractual impairment
McCloud v. State - witness tampering
Robinson v. State - capital case, postconviction relief
Cartenuto v. Justice Admin Comm’n - capital case, attorney’s fees
Brown v. State - sentencing
Taylor v. State - capital case, postconviction relief
Marts v. Jones - pro se sanctions
In re Std Jury Instr (Crim) - amended instructions
In re Std Jury Instr (Crim) - more amended instructions
In re Std Jury Instr (Crim) - more amended instructions
In re Std Jury Instr (Civ) - new instructions, fiduciary duty
In re Std Jury Instr (Civ) - new instructions, emotional distress
First District Court of Appeal - Tallahassee
Mobley v. State - Medicaid lienWhisby v. State - collateral crimes evidence
Wilson v. State - undisclosed expert
King v. State - sentencing
RJ Reynolds v. Whitmire - Engle progeny, fraudulent concealment
Counsil v. Anderson - domestic violence injunction
Wippel v. RAAC - administrative appeal, timeliness
Manning v. State - drug trafficking, knowledge
Williams v. FCOR - certiorari, parole release
Teehan v. Fla E Coast Ry - FELA, limitations
Jacksonville Bch v. BCEL 4 - city planning, judicial remedies
Heartland Exp v. Farber - post-judgment interest
Hall v. State - child abuse
AP v. DCF - parental rights, termination
Hutchinson v. State - untimely appeal
Mayers v. State - prohibition; Stand Your Ground; certified conflict
Second District Court of Appeal - Lakeland
Turner v. State - community control revocationCert’d Windshield v. GEICO - insurance, fees, review standard
Miley v. Dunn - sexual violence injunction
Abdo v. Abdo - personal jurisdiction
Haskell v. Haskell - appellate jurisdiction
Third District Court of Appeal - Miami
Space Coast CU v. Goldman - foreclosure, interventionWestchester Fire v. Kosoki Painting - construction, change orders
Westchester Fire v. Kesoki Painting - attorney’s fees, lack of transcript
Chiong Cortes v. State - sentencing
Citimortgage v. Porter - real property, mortgage priority
Llanso v. Gomez de Cordova - rule 1.540, jurisdiction pending appeal
Progressive Waste v. Britt - void judgments
GMR v. DCF - parental rights, termination
Rey v. State - prison credit
Jacobsen v. Busko - certiorari; guardianship counsel
Fla Wellness v. Feldman - certiorari; circuit court appeal, dismissal
Local Door v. Mayers - appellate jurisdiction, indemnification order
Owens v. State - pro se sanctions
Elias v. State - post-trial release
Fourth District Court of Appeal - West Palm Beach
Johnson v. State - Melbourne procedureRosario v. State - sentencing
Fox v. Fox - alimony, findings, en banc
Sacks v. Bank of NY - foreclosure, payment history
Janoura Partners v. Palm Beach Imports - injunction, easement
Owens v. State - closing, statement of law
Imerys Talc v. Ricketts - personal jurisdiction
Seminole Lakes HOA v. Esnard - proximate causation
State v. Estime - statute of limitations, extension
Culbertson v. 21st Mortgage - foreclosure, amounts owed
Johnson v. Townsend - probate, community property rights, certification
Martinec v. Early Bird Int’l - deficiency judgment
Rodriguez v. Altomare - expert testimony, fees
Fox v. DCF - work exemption
Sky Zone v. Weekly - arbitration, effective review
Baldwin v. Willet - temporary injunction, constructive trust
Hoskins v. State - jail credit
Fifth District Court of Appeal - Daytona Beach
Citizens v. Thorne - homeowner’s insurance, sinkholeState Farm v. Wallace - UM benefits
MacGregor v. Daytona Intl - negligence, summary judgment
EM v. State - concession of error, written order
EP v. Hogreve - legal malpractice
Strong Portfolio v. GMAC - foreclosure, conflicting orders
Staten v. State - probation violation
Howard v. State - attempted manslaughter, scrivener’s error
King v. State - postconviction relief
Progressive v. Bigney - certiorari; dismiss, nonjoinder
Taylor v. DOR - lack of transcript
Bozada v. State - ineffective assistance, trial
Smith v. State - postconviction relief
Ayeni v. State - jail credit
Franceschi v. State - sentencing
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