Legal Opinion

Sparks v. State

Supreme Court of Florida

Decided February 7, 1973No. 42039PublishedCited by 21 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

273 So.2d 74 (1973)

Samuel F. SPARKS, Petitioner,

v.

STATE of Florida, Respondent.

No. 42039.

Supreme Court of Florida.

February 7, 1973.

James M. Russ and Michael F. Cycmanick. Orlando, for petitioner.

Robert L. Shevin, Atty. Gen. and Andrew I. Friedrich, Asst. Atty. Gen., for respondent.

ADKINS, Justice.

By petition for writ of certiorari, we have for review a decision of the District Court of Appeal, Fourth District (Sparks v. State, 256 So.2d 537), which allegedly conflicts with several prior decisions of this Court and the other District Courts of the State on the same point of law. Fla. Const.,…

2Cases cited26 opinions

  1. State v. McKeehanIdaho Supreme Court · 1967
  2. People v. La MarcaNew York Court of Appeals · 1957
  3. State v. PicklesSupreme Court of New Jersey · 1966
  4. State v. MartinCourt of Appeals of Arizona · 1966
  5. Rawson v. StateSupreme Court of Connecticut · 1848

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3Cited by21 opinions

  1. Lightbourne v. StateSupreme Court of Florida · 1983
  2. Tucker v. StateSupreme Court of Florida · 1984
  3. State v. BeamonSupreme Court of Florida · 1974
  4. Tingley v. StateSupreme Court of Florida · 1989
  5. State v. BlackSupreme Court of Florida · 1980

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