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20 November 2017

This Week's Florida Appeals – Week of November 13-17, 2017

This Week's Florida Appeals – Week of November 13-17, 2017
United States Litigation, Mediation & Arbitration

U.S. Eleventh Circuit Court of Appeals

SCL Basilisk v. Agribusiness United - admiralty, arbitration security
Rimmer v. Fla DOC - postconviction relief
Hammett v. Paulding Cnty - excessive force, qualified immunity

Florida Supreme Court – Tallahassee

State v. Morrison - capital case, postconviction relief
Gal v. Prepared Ins - dismissed, jurisdiction discharged
In re Std Jury Instr (Civ) - amended instructions
Allred v. State - capital case, postconviction relief
Dessaure v. State - capital case, postconviction relief

First District Court of Appeal – Tallahassee

Grigg v. State - jury selection, judge's comments
Gladden v. Fisher Thomas - workers' compensation, exempt officers
English v. State - double jeopardy
Palma v. Am Airlines - workers' compensation

Second District Court of Appeal – Lakeland

Noh v. State - inadequate Miranda procedure
Wesby v. State - postconviction relief
Philip Morris v. Duignan - read back; jury instruction
Tramontana v. Bank of NY - no trial transcriipt
Moulton v. State - competency remand
Florio v. State - postconviction relief
Shrader v. State - order withdrawing opinion
Deno v. State - suppression of evidence
Dixon v. Sermon - stalking injunction
KP v. State - possession of stolen property
Salazar v. Hometeam Pest Defense - noncompete agreement

Third District Court of Appeal – Miami

Miami v. Jean-Phillipe - appellate review, civil service discipline
Miami v. Hagan - second-tier certiorari, civil service discipline
Pinson v. State - postconviction relief
AS v. DCF - certiorari, stay away order
Harris v. State - postconviction relief

Fourth District Court of Appeal – West Palm Beach

Sch Brd of St Lucie Cnty v. Somerset - charter school
Glover v. State - kidnapping
State v. Lee -cocaine possession
Wolf v. Doll - probate; summary administration; notice
State v. Chavers - immunity; Stand Your Ground
Williams v. Skylink Jets - default judgment; damages
Green Emerald Homes v. Green Tree Serv - service of process
Sotomayor v. Batmasian - sanctions; Moakley

Fifth District Court of Appeal – Daytona Beach

Austin v. State Farm - fees, frivolous complaint
Progressive v. Florida Hospital - certiorari; deductible, 627.739; PIP
Forthuber v. First Liberty - corrected opinion, fees
Scott v. State - discovery, failure to disclose
Abbas v. State - postconviction relief

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