550 So. 2d 459 (1989) J.B. PARKER, Petitioner, v. Richard L. DUGGER, Respondent. J.B. PARKER, Appellant, v. STATE of Florida, Appellee. Nos. 74749, 74888. Supreme Court of Florida. October 25, 1989. Francis D. Landrey, Edward F. Westfield and Michael P. Aaron of Proskauer, Rose, Goetz & Mendelsohn, New York City, and Steven J. Stein, Boca Raton, for petitioner/appellant. Robert A. Butterworth, Atty. Gen., and Celia A. Terenzio, Asst. Atty. Gen., West Palm Beach, for respondent/appellee. PER...
553 So. 2d 169 (1989) STATE of Florida, Petitioner, v. John A. CARTER, Respondent. No. 74336. Supreme Court of Florida. December 7, 1989. *170 Robert A. Butterworth, Atty. Gen., and John M. Koenig, Jr., Asst. Atty. Gen., Tallahassee, for petitioner. Michael E. Allen, Public Defender and Kathleen Stover, Asst. Public Defender, Second Judicial Circuit, Tallahassee, for respondent. EHRLICH, Chief Justice. We have for review Carter v. State, 552 So. 2d 203 (Fla. 1st DCA 1989) (on rehearing), in...
545 So. 2d 1338 (1989) Elvin L. MARTINEZ, Etc., Petitioner, v. Bob MARTINEZ, Etc., Respondent. No. 74311. Supreme Court of Florida. Order June 15, 1989. Opinion June 22, 1989. J. Thomas Wright, Tampa, for petitioner. Peter M. Dunbar, Gen. Counsel, and Barbara M. Linthicum, Deputy Gen. Counsel, Office of the Governor, Tallahassee, for respondent. ORDER The petition for quo warranto is denied, with opinion to follow. The governor's motion to dismiss and/or quash is denied. OPINION McDONALD,...
555 So. 2d 351 (1989) Tyrone E. SHAW, Petitioner, v. STATE of Florida, Respondent. No. 74298. Supreme Court of Florida. November 30, 1989. Rehearing Denied February 2, 1990. Thomas F. Almon, Miami, for petitioner. Robert A. Butterworth, Atty. Gen., and Carol Cobourn, Asst. Atty. Gen., West Palm Beach, for respondent. BARKETT, Justice. We have for review Shaw v. State, 543 So. 2d 469 (Fla. 4th DCA 1989), in which the district court affirmed Shaw's conviction and sentence on the authority of...
546 So. 2d 1039 (1989) James William HAMBLEN, Petitioner, v. Richard L. DUGGER, etc., Respondent. No. 74269. Supreme Court of Florida. July 6, 1989. *1040 Larry Helm Spalding, Capital Collateral Representative, and Billy H. Nolas, Julie D. Naylor and Francisco Rivera, Office of the Capital Collateral Representative, Tallahassee, for petitioner. Robert A. Butterworth, Atty. Gen., and Carolyn M. Snurkowski, Asst. Atty. Gen., Tallahassee, for respondent. PER CURIAM. This is a petition for habeas...
555 So. 2d 1210 (1989) Joseph SERPA, Petitioner, v. STATE of Florida, Respondent. No. 74145. Supreme Court of Florida. November 30, 1989. Rehearing Denied February 20, 1990. Richard L. Jorandby, Public Defender, and Cherry Grant, Asst. Public Defender, West Palm Beach, for petitioner. Robert A. Butterworth, Atty. Gen., and Patricia G. Lampert, Asst. Atty. Gen., West Palm Beach, for respondent. BARKETT, Justice. We have for review Serpa v. State, 541 So. 2d 799 , 799 (Fla. 4th DCA 1989), in...
551 So. 2d 1186 (1989) In re T.W., a Minor. No. 74143. Supreme Court of Florida. October 5, 1989. Rehearing Denied December 4, 1989. *1187 Ann Marshall-Jones, Crawfordville, for Florida Chapter of Nat. Organization for Women, amicus curiae. Charlene Miller Carres, Tallahassee, for American Civil Liberties Union Foundation of Florida, Inc., amicus curiae. Dara Klassel, New York City, for Planned Parenthood Federation of America, Inc., amicus curiae. Kenneth L. Connor of Connor & Associates,...
549 So. 2d 1370 (1989) Wayne TOMPKINS, Petitioner, v. Richard L. DUGGER, Etc., Respondent. Wayne TOMPKINS, Appellant, v. STATE of Florida, Appellee. Nos. 74098, 74235. Supreme Court of Florida. September 14, 1989. Rehearing Denied November 6, 1989. *1371 Larry Helm Spalding, Capital Collateral Representative, Martin J. McClain, Asst. CCR, and Linda Feldman, Staff Atty., Office of the Capital Collateral Representative, Tallahassee, for petitioner/appellant. Robert A. Butterworth, Atty. Gen., and...
543 So. 2d 1244 (1989) Aubrey Dennis ADAMS, Appellant, v. STATE of Florida, Appellee. No. 74092. Supreme Court of Florida. May 3, 1989. *1245 Larry Helm Spalding, Capital Collateral Representative and Billy H. Nolas, Staff Atty., Office of the Capital Collateral Representative, Tallahassee, for appellant. Robert A. Butterworth, Atty. Gen. and Margene A. Roper, Asst. Atty. Gen., Daytona Beach, for appellee. PER CURIAM. Aubrey Dennis Adams, a state prisoner under sentence and warrant of death,...
547 So. 2d 1197 (1989) Andrea Hicks JACKSON, Petitioner, v. Richard L. DUGGER, Etc., et al., Respondents. Andrea Hicks JACKSON, Appellant, v. STATE of Florida, Appellee. Nos. 73982, 74067. Supreme Court of Florida. July 6, 1989. Rehearing Denied September 20, 1989. Jeffrey E. Glen of Kaplan, Russin, Vecchi and Kirkwood & Berwin Leighton, New York City, for petitioner/appellant. Robert A. Butterworth, Atty. Gen., and Carolyn M. Snurkowski, Asst. Atty. Gen., Tallahassee, for respondents/appellee....
548 So. 2d 658 (1989) ORANGE COUNTY, Florida, Petitioner, v. Johnnie P. GIPSON, Etc., et al., Respondents. No. 73975. Supreme Court of Florida. September 7, 1989. *659 Steven F. Lengauer of Eubanks, Hilyard, Rumbley, Meier & Lengauer, P.A., Orlando, for petitioner. James O. Driscoll of James O. Driscoll, P.A., Orlando, for respondents. McDONALD, Justice. In Orange County v. Gipson, 539 So. 2d 526 , 529 (Fla. 5th DCA 1989), the district court certified the following question as being of great...
542 So. 2d 980 (1989) Roy Allen HARICH, Appellant, v. STATE of Florida, Appellee. Roy Allen HARICH, Petitioner, v. Richard L. DUGGER, Respondent. Nos. 73930, 73931. Supreme Court of Florida. April 20, 1989. Rehearing Denied June 2, 1989. Larry Helm Spalding and Billy H. Nolas, Office of the Capital Collateral Representative, Tallahassee, and John Chapman of Kay, Scholer, Fierman, Hays & Handler, New York City, for appellant/petitioner. Robert A. Butterworth, Atty. Gen. and Margene A. Roper,...
550 So. 2d 1117 (1989) GATOR FREIGHTWAYS, INC., et al., Petitioners, v. Roland ROBERTS, Respondent. No. 73925. Supreme Court of Florida. October 26, 1989. *1118 Henry T. Wihnyk, Richard T. Kilgore and Neal Ganon of Conroy, Simberg & Lewis, P.A., Hollywood, for petitioners. David A. Snyder, Miami, for respondent. CORRECTED OPINION OVERTON, Justice. We have for review Roberts v. Gator Freightways, Inc., 538 So. 2d 55 (Fla. 1st DCA 1989). This is a workers' compensation case in which the district...
549 So. 2d 659 (1989) STATE of Florida, Appellant, v. SARASOTA COUNTY, Florida, Appellee. No. 73912. Supreme Court of Florida. September 28, 1989. Earl Moreland, State Atty., and Henry E. Lee, Chief Asst. State Atty., Sarasota, for appellant. John L. McWilliams of Freeman, McWilliams & Dame, Jacksonville, and Richard E. Nelson of Helson, Hesse, Cyril, Smith, Widman, Herb, Causey & Dooley, Sarasota, for appellee. GRIMES, Justice. Pursuant to article V, section 3(b)(1), Florida Constitution, we...
541 So. 2d 1143 (1989) William EUTZY, Appellant, v. STATE of Florida, Appellee. William EUTZY, Petitioner, v. Richard L. DUGGER, et al., Respondents. Nos. 73894, 73790. Supreme Court of Florida. March 28, 1989. *1144 William H. Allen, Arvid E. Roach II, James R. Murray and Timothy C. Hester of Covington & Burling, Washington, D.C.; and Michael Griffith of Levin, Warfield, Middlebrooks, Mabie, Thomas, Mayes & Mitchell, Pensacola, for appellant/petitioner. Robert A. Butterworth, Atty. Gen. and...
551 So. 2d 1210 (1989) PUBLIC SERVICE COMMISSION, Petitioner, v. Honorable Richard S. FULLER, et al., Respondents. No. 73876. Supreme Court of Florida. November 16, 1989. Susan F. Clark, Gen. Counsel, and William H. Harrold, Associate Gen. Counsel, Tallahassee, for petitioner. Michael E. Watkins, City Atty., City of Homestead, Homestead, and L. Lee Williams, Jr. and Frederick M. Bryant of Moore, Williams, Bryant, Peebles & Gautier, P.A., Tallahassee, for respondents. J. Christian Meffert and...
554 So. 2d 499 (1989) VENETIAN SALAMI COMPANY, Etc., Petitioner, v. J.S. PARTHENAIS, Respondent. No. 73848. Supreme Court of Florida. December 14, 1989. Laurence H. Bartlett of Black, Crotty, Sims, Hubka, Burnett, Bartlett and Samuels, Daytona Beach, for petitioner. Kenneth S. Davis, Gainesville, for respondent. GRIMES, Justice. We review Parthnais v. Venetian Salami Co., 538 So. 2d 532 (Fla. 1st DCA 1989), because of conflict with Unger v. Publisher Entry Service, Inc., 513 So. 2d 674 (Fla....
546 So. 2d 727 (1989) Timmie Lewis PARKER, Petitioner, v. STATE of Florida, Respondent. No. 73819. Supreme Court of Florida. July 27, 1989. *728 Michael E. Allen, Public Defender, and Kathleen Stover, Asst. Public Defender, Second Judicial Circuit, Tallahassee, for petitioner. Robert A. Butterworth, Atty. Gen., and A.E. (Ned) Pooser, IV, Asst. Atty. Gen., Tallahassee, for respondent. OVERTON, Justice. We have for review Parker v. State, 538 So. 2d 978 (Fla. 1st DCA 1989), in which Parker...
552 So. 2d 911 (1989) STATE of Florida, Petitioner, v. Modesto HERNANDEZ, Respondent. No. 73807. Supreme Court of Florida. October 5, 1989. Rehearing Denied December 13, 1989. *912 Robert A. Butterworth, Atty. Gen., and Richard L. Polin, Asst. Atty. Gen., Miami, for petitioner. Bennett H. Brummer, Public Defender, and Robert Kalter, Asst. Public Defender, Miami, for respondent. McDONALD, Justice. In Hernandez v. State, 543 So. 2d 755 , 755 (Fla. 3d DCA 1989), the district court certified the...
552 So. 2d 1107 (1989) STATE of Florida, Petitioner, v. Roberto L. BETANCOURT, Respondent. No. 73806. Supreme Court of Florida. November 22, 1989. *1108 Robert A. Butterworth, Atty. Gen., and Debora J. Turner and Jorge Espinosa, Asst. Attys. Gen., Miami, for petitioner. Bennett H. Brummer, Public Defender and Henry H. Harnage, Asst. Public Defender, Miami, for respondent. OVERTON, Justice. This cause is before us on petition to review Betancourt v. State, 550 So. 2d 1121 (Fla. 3d DCA 1989). The...
