Legal Opinion

Griffith v. State

District Court of Appeal of Florida

Decided March 28, 1989No. 86-122, 86-2220PublishedCited by 8 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

548 So.2d 244 (1989)

Charles L. GRIFFITH, Appellant,

v.

The STATE of Florida, Appellee.

Nos. 86-122, 86-2220.

District Court of Appeal of Florida, Third District.

March 28, 1989.

Sonnett, Sale & Kuehne and Benedict P. Kuehne, Miami, for appellant.

Robert A. Butterworth, Atty. Gen. and Joni B. Braunstein, Asst. Atty. Gen., for appellee.

Before SCHWARTZ, C.J., and BARKDULL and FERGUSON, JJ.

SCHWARTZ, Chief Judge.

On October 23, 1984, the defendant's three-year-old daughter, Joy, was terribly injured in a bizarre and tragic accident in which her head became caught in the footrest of a living room chair.…

2Cases cited30 opinions

  1. Furman v. GeorgiaSupreme Court of the United States · 1972
  2. Solem v. HelmSupreme Court of the United States · 1983
  3. Proffitt v. FloridaSupreme Court of the United States · 1976
  4. Reino v. StateSupreme Court of Florida · 1977
  5. Barber v. Superior CourtCalifornia Court of Appeal · 1983

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3Cited by8 opinions

  1. State v. GriffithSupreme Court of Florida · 1990
  2. Rodriguez-Acosta v. StateDistrict Court of Appeal of Florida · 1989
  3. Jones v. StateDistrict Court of Appeal of Florida · 1989
  4. Mustelier v. StateDistrict Court of Appeal of Florida · 1989
  5. Joseph v. StateDistrict Court of Appeal of Florida · 1989

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