Supreme Court of Florida - January 2007 Opinion Summaries

State of Florida v. Campbell

Criminal Law & Procedure, Evidence
The review proceeding is dismissed pursuant to the court's conclusion that reviewing a case under the circumstances would place the instant proceeding...

Rogers v. State of Florida

Criminal Law & Procedure, Evidence, Habeas Corpus, Sentencing
Denial of defendant's motion to vacate his conviction of first-degree murder and sentence of death and a petition for a writ of habeas corpus are...

State of Florida v. Lawrence

Criminal Law & Procedure
Based upon the decision in State v. Harden, 938 So. 2d 480 (Fla. 2006), and appellant's response to an order to show cause, the court summarily...

State of Florida v. Sachs

Criminal Law & Procedure
Based upon the decision in State v. Harden, 938 So. 2d 480 (Fla. 2006), and appellant's response to an order to show cause, the court summarily...

Florida Birth-Related Neurological Injury Comp. Ass'n v. Florida Div. of Admin. Hearings

Administrative Law, Health Law, Injury & Tort Law, Professional Malpractice
When notice is raised as part of a claim filed under the Florida Birth-Related Neurological Injury Compensation Act (NICA), an ALJ has jurisdiction to...

Preede v. State of Florida

Criminal Law & Procedure, Evidence, Habeas Corpus, Sentencing
Denial of a postconviction motion to vacate defendant's conviction of first-degree murder and sentence of death and a petition for a writ of habeas...

State of Florida v. Ratner

Civil Procedure, Constitutional Law, Criminal Law & Procedure, Evidence
The district courts of appeal have discretionary jurisdiction over nonfinal appeals certified by the county court to be of great public importance...

Univ. of Miami v. Ruiz

Health Law
A review proceeding is dismissed pursuant to the court's finding that cases at issue, University of Miami v. Ruiz, 916 So. 2d 865 (Fla. 3rd DCA 2005)...