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Supreme Court of Florida - March 2008 Opinion Summaries

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Adams v. State of Florida
Supreme Court of Florida
Criminal Law & Procedure, Sentencing 
Even where the probation order does not specify a deadline for completing a sex offender program or how many attempts the probationer has to complete...
03/27/2008 SC07-1720
Lanier v. State of Florida
Supreme Court of Florida
Criminal Law & Procedure, Sanctions 
Sanction is imposed for an abuse of judicial process where a petitioner's repetitive filing of petitions raising criminal pretrial issues has hindered...
03/27/2008 SC07-1568
State Farm Florida Ins. Co. v. Ondis
Supreme Court of Florida
Insurance Law 
Pursuant to the holding in Fla. Farm Bureau Cas. Ins. Co. v. Cox, 967 So.2d 815 (2007), Florida's section 627.702(1), referred to as the valued policy...
03/27/2008 SC07-1349
Frosti v. Creel
Supreme Court of Florida
Attorney's Fees, Civil Procedure, Injury & Tort Law 
A motion for attorney fees and costs made pursuant to Florida's offer of judgment statute need not be denied because the underlying proposal for...
03/20/2008 SC07-122
Florida Bar v. Thompson
Supreme Court of Florida
Ethics & Disciplinary Code, Ethics & Professional Responsibility, Sanctions 
In attorney disciplinary proceedings, sanctions are imposed on respondent due to his abuse of the processes of the court. The clerk is directed to...
03/20/2008 SC07-80, SC07-354
Phillips v. State of Florida
Supreme Court of Florida
Criminal Law & Procedure, Health Law 
In a death penalty case, an order denying inmate's successive motion to vacate his judgment and sentence and an order concluding that he is not...
03/20/2008 SC06-2554
Israel v. State of Florida
Supreme Court of Florida
Criminal Law & Procedure, Evidence, Habeas Corpus, Sentencing 
Denial of a motion to vacate a conviction for first-degree murder and death sentence, as well as a petition for habeas relief, are affirmed and...
03/20/2008 SC05-1739, SC06-653
Bevel v. State of Florida
Supreme Court of Florida
Criminal Law & Procedure, Evidence, Sentencing 
Defendant's convictions for two counts of first-degree murder and one count of attempted first-degree murder and sentences of death are affirmed over...
03/20/2008 SC05-2213
Mora v. McNeil
Supreme Court of Florida
Sanctions 
Sanctions are imposed on petitioner based on his being an abusive litigant through his use of obscene and vulgar language, and the clerk is instructed...
03/20/2008 SC06-267
Crist v. Florida Ass'n of Criminal Defense Lawyers, Inc.
Supreme Court of Florida
Constitutional Law, Elections, Ethics & Professional Responsibility, Government Law 
The Legislature's creation of the five regional offices to handle representation in criminal cases where a public defender has a conflict does not...
03/13/2008 SC08-02

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