Legal Opinion

Pinellas County v. Maas

District Court of Appeal of Florida

Decided July 1, 1981No. 80-1941PublishedCited by 4 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

400 So.2d 1028 (1981)

PINELLAS COUNTY, Appellant,

v.

Roger R. MAAS and Paul C. Scherer, Appellees.

No. 80-1941.

District Court of Appeal of Florida, Second District.

July 1, 1981.

Jean H. Kwall, Asst. County Atty., Clearwater, for appellant.

Philip J. Padovano, Tallahassee, for appellees.

Howard B. Eisenberg, Washington, D.C., for National Legal Aid and Defender Association as amicus curiae.

GRIMES, Judge.

This is an appeal from an order declaring sections 27.53 and 925.036, Florida Statutes (1979), unconstitutional to the extent that they attempt to limit a court's award of reasonable attorney's fees…

2Cases cited11 opinions

  1. Gideon v. WainwrightSupreme Court of the United States · 1963
  2. Gideon v. WainwrightSupreme Court of the United States · 1963
  3. State v. RushSupreme Court of New Jersey · 1966
  4. People Ex Rel. Conn v. RandolphIllinois Supreme Court · 1966
  5. Smith v. StateSupreme Court of New Hampshire · 1978

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3Cited by4 opinions

  1. Marion County v. DeBoisblancDistrict Court of Appeal of Florida · 1982
  2. Martin County v. MakemsonDistrict Court of Appeal of Florida · 1985
  3. Board of County Commissioners of Collier County v. HayesDistrict Court of Appeal of Florida · 1984
  4. Ago, Florida Attorney General Reports1985

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