Posts by valientelaw:
Florida Supreme Court – Criminal Headnotes – July 12, 2018
ROBIN EUSTACHE V. STATE OF FLORIDA – PROBATION VIOLATION; SENTENCING UNDER YOUTHFUL OFFENDER CAP OR ADULT MANDATORY MINIMUM Review of a decision of the 4th District appeals court on the …
- Posted on: Jul 13 2018
Florida Third District Court of Appeal – Criminal Headnotes – June 20, 2018
BARBARA STONE V. STATE OF FLORIDA – UPWARD DEPARTURE SENTENCE; LACK OF REMORSE Direct appeal from sentencing for probation violation after adjudication had been withheld for a non-forcible third-degree felony. …
- Posted on: Jun 21 2018
Florida Third District Court of Appeal – Criminal Headnotes – June 13, 2018
MILTON JACKSON V. STATE OF FLORIDA – IMPROPER CLOSING ARGUMENT BY PROSECUTOR; “GOLDEN RULE” ARGUMENT Direct appeal from conviction for trespass and misdemeanor battery. The defendant was charged by information …
- Posted on: Jun 14 2018
Florida Supreme Court – Criminal Headnotes – June 7, 2018
MICHAEL LEVANDOSKI V. STATE OF FLORIDA – UNTIMELY MOTION TO CORRECT ILLEGAL SENTENCE; SPECIAL CONDITIONS OF PROBATION FOR SEX OFFENDER; NOT ORALLY PRONOUNCED Appeal from the denial of a motion …
- Posted on: Jun 9 2018
Florida Third District Court of Appeal – Criminal Headnotes – June 6, 2018
ELTON GRAVES V. STATE OF FLORIDA – THIRD SUCCESSIVE MOTION TO CORRECT ILLEGAL SENTENCE; ATTEMPTED SECOND-DEGREE MURDER OF LAW ENFORCEMENT OFFICER ENGAGED IN PERFORMANCE OF DUTY; HABITUAL FELONY OFFENDER; COLLATERAL …
- Posted on: Jun 7 2018
Florida Third District Court of Appeal – Criminal Headnotes – May 9, 2018
STATE OF FLORIDA V. MARCELO PENA – MOTION TO SUPPRESS; ILLEGAL STOP; OBSCURED LICENSE PLATE Direct appeal by the state from a trial court order granting the defendant’s motion to …
- Posted on: May 9 2018
Florida Third District Court of Appeal – Criminal Headnotes – November 8, 2017
JOSEPH PHELPS V. STATE OF FLORIDA – PEREMPTORY JUROR STRIKE; INFORMANT TESTIMONY; HARMLESS HEARSAY Direct appeal from conviction of first-degree murder. The defendant argues (a) the trial court erred in …
- Posted on: Nov 8 2017
Florida Third District Court of Appeal – Criminal Headnotes – November 1, 2017
GLENN STEVEN HANES V. STATE OF FLORIDA – APPEAL FROM SENTENCING UNDER “INVOLUNTARY” PLEA PREMATURE Appeal from conviction and sentence following a negotiated plea agreement. The defendant argued the plea …
- Posted on: Nov 1 2017
Florida Third District Court of Appeal – Criminal Headnotes – October 11, 2017
FREDDY CASTELLON-LOPEZ V. STATE OF FLORIDA – NO ABUSE OF DISCRETION IN DENYING JURY’S REQUEST FOR READ-BACK OF TESTIMONY Direct appeal from conviction and sentencing for lewd and lascivious conduct …
- Posted on: Oct 12 2017
Florida Supreme Court – Criminal Headnotes – September 28, 2017
STATE OF FLORIDA V. DARYL MILLER – REVIEW OF DIRECT CONFLICT AMONG DISTRICT APPEALS COURTS; THIRD-DEGREE FELONY DRIVING WHILE REVOKED; ELEMENTS OF OFFENSE Review of decision in State v. Miller, …
- Posted on: Sep 28 2017







