Posts by valientelaw:
Florida Supreme Court – Criminal Headnotes – June 29, 2017
CHRISTOPHER L. CARPENTER V. STATE OF FLORIDA – WARRANTLESS SEARCH OF CELL PHONE – GOOD-FAITH EXCEPTION TO EXCLUSIONARY RULE – RELIANCE ON “QUESTIONABLE DECISION IN PIPELINE CASE” NOT REASONABLE The …
- Posted on: Jun 29 2017
Florida Supreme Court – Criminal Headnotes – June 15, 2017
THOMAS BEVEL V. STATE OF FLORIDA – FAILURE OF PENALTY PHASE COUNSEL TO INVESTIGATE MITIGATING EVIDENCE – CLAIMED FAILURE OF APPELLATE COUNSEL TO ARGUE IMPROPRIETIES IN PROSECUTOR’S CLOSING ARGUMENT – …
- Posted on: Jun 16 2017
Florida Supreme Court – Criminal Headnotes – June 8, 2017
BESSMAN OKAFOR V. STATE OF FLORIDA – NO ERROR IN STRIKING PROSPECTIVE JUROR FOR CAUSE – ADMISSION OF IRRELEVANT EVIDENCE WAS HARMLESS ERROR – REMAND FOR PENALTY PHASE POST-HURST WHERE …
- Posted on: Jun 8 2017
Florida Third District Court of Appeal – Criminal Headnotes – June 7, 2017
NELSON VLADIMIR GONZALEZ V. STATE OF FLORIDA – MOTION TO ENFORCE MANDATE – RIGHT TO BE PRESENT AT RESENTENCING On remand for resentencing to take into account time previously served, …
- Posted on: Jun 7 2017
Florida Third District Court of Appeal – Criminal Headnotes – May 31, 2017
MIGUEL ALEXANDER ALVAREZ FUENTES V. STATE OF FLORIDA – TRIAL COURT ORDER REVOKING PROBATION AFFIRMED IN PART – REMAND ONLY FOR ENTRY OF WRITTEN ORDER FINDING VIOLATION OF PROBATION Fuentes …
- Posted on: Jun 1 2017
Florida Supreme Court – Criminal Headnotes – May 25, 2017
MOSES MCCRAY V. STATE OF FLORIDA – NO ABUSE OF DISCRETION IN DENYING DEFENSE REQUEST TO WITHDRAW PEREMPTORY STRIKE AFTER STATE HAD ACCEPTED JURY PANEL –CONFLICT WITH 3RD DISTRICT RESOLVED …
- Posted on: May 26 2017
Florida Supreme Court – Criminal Headnotes – May 18, 2017
MATTHEW LEE CAYLOR V. STATE OF FLORIDA – NO INEFFECTIVE ASSISTANCE OF COUNSEL FOR FAILURE TO CHALLENGE JUROR WHERE NO ACTUAL BIAS SHOWN – REMAND FOR PENALTY PHASE POST-HURST WHERE …
- Posted on: May 19 2017
Florida Third District Court of Appeal – Criminal Headnotes – May 17, 2017
JERRY WEAVER V. STATE OF FLORIDA – DOUBLE JEOPARDY BARS CONVICTION FOR MULTIPLE FELONIES ARISING FROM CONTINUOUS SERIES OF EVENTS – NO ERROR IN DENIAL OF MOTION TO LIMIT TESTIMONY …
- Posted on: May 18 2017
Florida Third District Court of Appeal – Criminal Headnotes – May 10, 2017
ROLLIN MONESTIME V. STATE OF FLORIDA — UNTIMELY MOTION FOR RETURN OF SEIZED PROPERTY The trial court did not err in denying a motion under section 705.105, Florida Statutes (2016) …
- Posted on: May 12 2017
Florida Supreme Court – Criminal Headnotes – May 11, 2017
KHALID ALI PASHA V. STATE OF FLORIDA — SELF-REPRESENTATION – SPEEDY TRIAL – DENIAL OF ALIBI JURY INSTRUCTION – ADMITTING PHOTOGRAPHIC EVIDENCE The trial court did not err in offering …
- Posted on: May 11 2017




