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Reynolds v. State

District Court of Appeal of Florida

Decided July 2, 1969No. 68-506PublishedCited by 14 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

224 So.2d 769 (1969)

Madison Lee REYNOLDS, Appellant,

v.

STATE of Florida, Appellee.

No. 68-506.

District Court of Appeal of Florida. Second District.

July 2, 1969.

Robert E. Jagger, Public Defender, and Edwin I. Ford, Asst. Public Defender, Clearwater, for appellant.

Earl Faircloth, Atty. Gen., Tallahassee, and Morton J. Hanlon, Asst. Atty. Gen., Lakeland, for appellee.

MANN, Judge.

A person who suffers a major upset over a minor grievance is admonished not to "make a federal case out of it." The advice is timely: we accept it and share it. We decline to make literally a federal case out of Reynolds'…

2Cases cited19 opinions

  1. Gideon v. WainwrightSupreme Court of the United States · 1963
  2. Gideon v. WainwrightSupreme Court of the United States · 1963
  3. Smith v. HooeySupreme Court of the United States · 1969
  4. Peyton v. RoweSupreme Court of the United States · 1968
  5. McNally v. HillSupreme Court of the United States · 1934

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3Cited by14 opinions

  1. McCrae v. StateSupreme Court of Florida · 1983
  2. State v. ReynoldsSupreme Court of Florida · 1970
  3. McMannis v. StateCourt of Appeals of Maryland · 1988
  4. Lawson v. StateSupreme Court of Florida · 1970
  5. Laytner v. StateDistrict Court of Appeal of Florida · 1970

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