Legal Opinion
Lloyd v. Farkash
District Court of Appeal of Florida
Decided October 9, 1985No. BE-447PublishedCited by 9 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
476 So.2d 305 (1985)
Winston LLOYD, Appellant,
v.
Thomas J. FARKASH, Appellee.
No. BE-447.
District Court of Appeal of Florida, First District.
October 9, 1985.
Winston Lloyd, pro se.
Jack J. Fine of Fine, Farkash & Parlapiano, Gainesville, for appellee.
BARFIELD, Judge.
The issue presented by this appeal is whether Fla. Stat. § 944.292 (1983) unconstitutionally infringes upon a convicted felon's right of access to the courts. We find that it does.
Lloyd, a convicted felon and an inmate at Union Correctional Institution, brought a civil action alleging malpractice against Farkash, his former defense…
2Cases cited10 opinions
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- Johnson v. AverySupreme Court of the United States · 1969
- Ex Parte HullSupreme Court of the United States · 1941
- Kluger v. WhiteSupreme Court of Florida · 1973
- In Re Advisory Opinion of Governor Civil RightsSupreme Court of Florida · 1975
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