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2019-05-14: Updated: 2019-05-14 22:04:07 Court Rules Medical Malpractice in Treating a Wound is not a Valid Defense in a Florida Murder Case

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2019-04-17: Updated: 2019-04-17 19:42:59 Florida Court Discusses a Defendant’s Right to Confront His Accuser in a Sex Crime Case

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2019-03-25: Updated: 2019-03-25 23:12:50 Court Explains the Evidentiary Concept of “Opening the Door” in Florida Criminal Cases

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2019-03-18: Updated: 2019-03-18 16:28:38 Florida Court Rules a Sentence of Life Imprisonment with Judicial Review After 25 Years is Not Unconstitutional

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2019-03-11: Updated: 2019-03-11 19:02:20 Court Reverses Conviction in Florida Case Due to Failure to Hold Competency Hearing

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2019-03-05: Updated: 2019-03-04 17:05:36 Florida Court Reverses Revocation of Probation for Failure to Pay Court Costs

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2019-02-25: Updated: 2019-02-23 21:05:15 Florida Court Explains Circumstances that Warrant Dismissal of an Appeal

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2019-02-19: Updated: 2019-02-15 20:20:48 Court Discusses Admissibility of Refusal to Submit to Chemical Testing in Florida DUI Case

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2019-02-12: Updated: 2019-02-14 00:02:27 Florida Court Vacates Conviction for Possession of a Conveyance to be used for Trafficking Due to Lack of Evidence

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2019-02-05: Updated: 2019-02-04 21:52:00 Florida Court Overturns Sentence due to Scoresheet Error

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2019-01-29: Updated: 2019-01-28 13:28:22 Florida Court Rejects Argument That Hazing Statute is Unconstitutional

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2019-01-22: Updated: 2019-01-21 18:37:21 Court Holds the Right to be Tried as a Juvenile Can be Waived Under Florida Law

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2019-01-15: Updated: 2019-01-15 22:58:34 Court Overturns Florida Conviction for Sex Crimes Where Victim Repudiates Prior Statement at Trial

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2019-01-03: Updated: 2019-01-07 15:48:10 Court Clarifies What Constitutes Causing the Production of Child Pornography in Florida Case

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2018-12-27: Updated: 2018-12-20 21:51:13 Florida Court Rules Admission of Hearsay Necessitated Reversal of Conviction

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2018-12-18: Updated: 2018-12-18 22:33:44 Florida Court Explains Double Jeopardy Does not Bar Dual Convictions for Robbery and Theft  

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2018-12-11: Updated: 2018-12-12 16:05:57 Florida Court Vacates Sentence for a Defendant who Entered an Open Plea for Lewd and Lascivious Behavior

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2018-12-05: Updated: 2018-12-04 23:44:54 Florida Court Finds Trial Court Erred in Imposing a Discretionary Sentence when the Defendant was not Present at the Sentencing Hearing

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2018-11-28: Updated: 2018-11-30 18:07:22 Florida Court Holds Defendant Waived Right to Lesser Included Offense Instruction by Failing to Specifically Request it at Trial

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2018-11-19: Updated: 2018-11-19 18:01:32 Florida Court Allows Defendant to Refile Motion in Sex Crimes Case

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2018-11-14: Updated: 2018-11-12 19:09:01 Florida Appeals Holds Enough Evidence Showed Gun was Real

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2018-11-07: Updated: 2018-11-09 19:26:46 Florida Appeals Court Remands Sexual Battery Case for Competency Determination

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2018-10-25: Updated: 2018-10-25 20:15:04 Florida Appeals Court Holds Defendant May Be Eligible for Sentence Reduction

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2018-10-17: Updated: 2018-10-24 14:06:53 Sex Crime Charges Upheld by Florida Appeals Court

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2018-10-10: Updated: 2018-10-24 14:07:01 Florida Appeals Court Looks at When Evidence of Collateral Crimes Can be Introduced

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2018-10-01: Updated: 2018-10-24 14:06:46 Florida Appeals Court Throws Out Sex Crime Defendant’s Statements

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2018-09-27: Updated: 2018-10-24 14:06:26 Appeals Court in Florida Considers Whether Former Prosecutor Can Serve As Juror

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2018-09-18: Updated: 2018-10-24 14:06:20 Florida Appeals Court Says Trial Court Abused Discretion in Sexual Abuse Case

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2018-09-11: Updated: 2018-10-24 14:06:12 Florida Appeals Court Allows Jail Phone Call Evidence to Stand

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2018-09-06: Updated: 2018-10-24 14:06:06 Sex Crime and Burglary Defendant Attempts Statute of Limitations Defense in Florida

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2018-08-28: Updated: 2018-09-07 11:48:38 Court in Florida Considers Double Jeopardy Claim

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2018-08-22: Updated: 2018-09-07 11:48:27 Florida Court Reverses Sex Crime Conviction on the Basis of Mental Incapacity Instruction

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2018-08-14: Updated: 2018-09-07 11:48:13 Sexual Battery Conviction Can Stand, Says Florida Court

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2018-08-10: Updated: 2018-09-07 11:48:33 Florida Court Holds that Sentence Violates Constitution

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2018-07-31: Updated: 2018-09-07 11:48:19 Public Danger and Sentencing in Florida Criminal Cases

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2018-07-17: Updated: 2018-09-07 11:48:22 Florida Man Gets 30 Years in Prison for Sex Trafficking

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2018-07-10: Updated: 2018-10-24 14:05:59 Court Okays Sex Offender Treatment in Florida Car-Jacking Case

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2018-07-03: Updated: 2018-07-12 20:22:42 Competency Issues in Florida Sex Crime Cases

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2018-06-27: Updated: 2019-03-28 14:14:13 Hi-Tech Search for Florida Computer Okayed by Court

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2018-06-20: Updated: 2018-06-28 14:17:14 Court: Orlando Priest Doesn’t Have to Testify in Sex Crime Case

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2018-06-13: Updated: 2018-06-22 22:09:08 Florida Man Gets Prison Time for Panhandle Beach Exposure

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2018-06-06: Updated: 2018-06-19 15:41:35 ‘No Contest’ Plea Gets Second Look in Florida Sex Crime Case

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2018-05-31: Updated: 2018-05-31 18:15:45 Molestation or Battery? Florida Court Weighs in on Movie Theatre Case

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2018-05-24: Updated: 2018-05-24 15:36:06 Mental Competency in Florida Sex Crime Cases

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2018-05-18: Updated: 2018-05-20 13:06:01 Sexually Violent Predator Status in Florida

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2018-05-11: Updated: 2018-06-04 17:22:23 Probable Cause Requirement in Florida Sex Crime Cases

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2018-04-27: Updated: 2018-04-29 19:14:05 Timing Questions in Florida Sex Crime Cases

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2018-04-20: Updated: 2018-05-02 18:35:04 Witness Evidence in Florida Sex Crime Cases

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2018-04-11: Updated: 2018-05-07 10:07:25 Prior Claims Raise Credibility Issues in Florida Sex Crime Case

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2018-04-04: Updated: 2018-04-14 22:28:29 No Take Backs for Plea Deal in Florida Child Pornography Case

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2018-03-30: Updated: 2018-04-03 14:51:37 Crossing Borders Could Mean Federal Sex Crime Charges

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2018-03-23: Updated: 2018-03-30 21:37:51 Newly Discovered Evidence in Florida Sex Crime Cases

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2018-03-13: Updated: 2018-03-28 22:45:26 Police Interviews in Florida Sex Crime Cases

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2018-03-06: Updated: 2018-03-20 20:06:27 Voluntary Search, Interview Leads to Florida Child Pornography Conviction

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2018-02-28: Updated: 2018-03-01 17:44:09 Words Matter: Florida Supreme Court Weighs in on ‘Unnatural’ Sexual Battery Case

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2018-02-20: Updated: 2018-02-27 20:11:47 “Boogeyman” Can’t Get New Trial for Florida Prosecutor’s Inappropriate Name Calling

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2018-02-12: Updated: 2018-02-18 22:02:26 Florida Sex Crime Conviction Gets Second Look from Federal Court

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2018-02-05: Updated: 2018-02-13 23:21:47 ‘Live’ Requirement Halts Florida Computer Sex Crime Conviction

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