Legal Opinion
State v. Lanier
Supreme Court of Florida
Decided February 28, 1985No. 64853PublishedCited by 20 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
464 So.2d 1192 (1985)
STATE of Florida, Petitioner,
v.
Jerome LANIER, Respondent.
No. 64853.
Supreme Court of Florida.
February 28, 1985.
Jim Smith, Atty. Gen. and Diane Leeds, Asst. Atty. Gen., Miami, for petitioner.
Bennett H. Brummer, Public Defender and Elliot H. Scherker, Asst. Public Defender, Eleventh Judicial Circuit, Miami, for respondent.
ADKINS, Justice.
The following question has been certified as being of great public importance:
MAY A DEFENDANT WHO IS CHARGED BY INFORMATION ALLEGING THAT HE DID UNLAWFULLY HANDLE, FONDLE OR MAKE AN ASSAULT UPON A TWELVE-YEAR-OLD GIRL `BY ENGAGING IN SEXUAL…
2Cases cited2 opinions
- Williams v. Hartford Acc. & Indem. Co.Supreme Court of Florida · 1980
- Lanier v. StateDistrict Court of Appeal of Florida · 1983
3Cited by20 opinions
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- State v. SorakraiDistrict Court of Appeal of Florida · 1989
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