Legal Opinion
Spera v. State
Supreme Court of Florida
Decided November 1, 2007No. SC06-1304PublishedCited by 497 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
971 So.2d 754 (2007)
Theodore SPERA, Petitioner,
v.
STATE of Florida, Respondent.
No. SC06-1304.
Supreme Court of Florida.
November 1, 2007.
Rehearing Denied December 26, 2007.
Bruce S. Rogow and Cynthia E. Gunther of Bruce S. Rogow, P.A., Fort Lauderdale, FL, for Petitioner.
Bill McCollum, Attorney General, Tallahassee, FL, Celia Terenzio, Senior Assistant Attorney General, and Mark J. Hamel, Assistant Attorney General, West Palm Beach, FL, for Respondent.
CANTERO, J.
This case involves a narrow issue of law that begs a broader resolution. It stems from our decision in Nelson v. State, 875 So.2d 579,…
2Cases cited23 opinions
- Strickland v. WashingtonSupreme Court of the United States · 1984
- State v. SpencerSupreme Court of Florida · 1999
- Nelson v. StateSupreme Court of Florida · 2004
- Gaskin v. StateSupreme Court of Florida · 1999
- Simpkins v. StateDistrict Court of Appeal of Florida · 2005
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