Ralph Monroe v. State of Florida

Supreme Court of Florida ____________ No. SC14-2296 ____________ RALPH MONROE, Petitioner, vs. STATE OF FLORIDA, Respondent. [April 28, 2016] PER CURIAM. This case is before the Court to review the decision of the First District Court of Appeal in Monroe v. State,

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(Fla. 1st DCA 2014). In its decision the district court ruled upon the following question, which the court certified to be of great public importance: DO F.B. V. STATE,

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(Fla. 2003), AND YOUNG V. STATE,

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(Fla. 2013), REQUIRE PRESERVATION OF AN EVIDENTIARY DEFICIENCY WHERE THE STATE PROVED ONLY A…