Legal Opinion
State v. Herrera
District Court of Appeal of Florida
Decided November 28, 1978No. 77-2017PublishedCited by 26 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
365 So.2d 399 (1978)
The STATE of Florida, Appellant,
v.
Paul L. HERRERA, Appellee.
No. 77-2017.
District Court of Appeal of Florida, Third District.
November 28, 1978.
Rehearing Denied January 8, 1979.
Janet Reno, State's Atty., and Dennis L. Curran, Asst. State's Atty., for appellant.
Alan I. Karten, Miami, for appellee.
Before HENDRY and HUBBART, JJ., and CHARLES CARROLL (Ret.), Associate Judge.
HUBBART, Judge.
The central issue raised by this appeal is whether the destruction of a suspect contraband drug unavoidably consumed during chemical testing by a state's chemist constitutes an act of…
2Cases cited11 opinions
- Brady v. MarylandSupreme Court of the United States · 1963
- Moore v. IllinoisSupreme Court of the United States · 1972
- People v. TaylorAppellate Court of Illinois · 1977
- State v. GaddisTennessee Supreme Court · 1975
- Johnson v. StateDistrict Court of Appeal of Florida · 1971
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3Cited by26 opinions
- State v. Del GaudioDistrict Court of Appeal of Florida · 1984
- State v. KingSupreme Court of Connecticut · 1982
- Stipp v. StateDistrict Court of Appeal of Florida · 1979
- Seay v. StateIndiana Supreme Court · 1988
- Adams v. StateDistrict Court of Appeal of Florida · 1979
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