OVERVIEW - 13

• 2 - Florida Supreme Court Cases
• 2 - First DCA Cases
• 5 - Second DCA Cases
• 1 - Third DCA Cases
• 2 - Fourth DCA Cases
• 1 - Fifth DCA Cases

Case #1 - Somers v. State (Fla. Sup. Ct.)

• Somers is an important case involving the mens rea requirement for assault.

Case #2 - Sievers v. State (Fla. Sup. Ct.)

• Sievers is a death penalty case involving several issues. 

Case #3 - State v. Hamilton (Fla. 1st DCA)

• Hamilton is a boating under the influence case out of Wakulla County. 

Case #4 - Reed v. State (Fla. 1st DCA)

• Reed is a manslaughter case involving a recorded statement out of Escambia County.

Case 5 -  B.P. v. State (Fla. 2nd DCA)

• B.P. is a juvenile restitution case out of Hillsborough County.

Case #6 - Baeza v. State (Fla. 2nd DCA)

• Baeza is a 3.850 post-conviction relief case out of Pasco County. 

Case #7Bowers v. State (Fla. 2nd DCA)

• Bowers is a §796.07(6) prostitution civil penalty case out of Polk County.

Case #8 -   State v. Lopez Garcia (Fla. 2nd DCA)

• Lopez Garcia is a subjective entrapment in a traveling to meet a minor case out of Sarasota County.

Case #9 - Norman v. State (Fla. 2nd DCA)

• Norman is a summarily denied motion for clarification case out of Polk County. 

Case #10 - Dilver v. State (Fla. 3rd DCA)

• Dilver is a violation of injunction case out of Miami-Dade County. 

Case #11 - Godwin v. State (Fla. 4th DCA)

• Godwin is a summary denial of a 3.850 post-conviction relief motion case. 

Case #12 - Johnson v. State (Fla. 4th DCA)

• Johnson is a 3.850 case involving the entrapment defense out of Palm Beach County. 

Case #13 - Lynn v. State (Fla. 5th DCA)

• Lynn is a revocation of drug offender probation case out of Volusia County.