Legal Opinion
Smith v. State
Supreme Court of Florida
Decided December 20, 1979No. 53708PublishedCited by 13 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
378 So.2d 281 (1979)
Eddie Lee SMITH, Appellant,
v.
STATE of Florida, Appellee.
No. 53708.
Supreme Court of Florida.
December 20, 1979.
Michael J. Minerva, Public Defender, and Randolph P. Murrell, Asst. Public Defender, Tallahassee, for appellant.
Jim Smith, Atty. Gen., and Wallace E. Allbritton, Asst. Atty. Gen., Tallahassee, for appellee.
SUNDBERG, Justice.
This case reaches us by direct appeal from the Circuit Court for Leon County. In denying appellant's motion to dismiss the information filed against him, the circuit court upheld the validity of the DWI manslaughter statute, section 860.01,…
Also in this document: Dissent.
2Cases cited9 opinions
- Schmerber v. CaliforniaSupreme Court of the United States · 1966
- McNamara v. StateSupreme Court of Florida · 1978
- State v. MitchellSupreme Court of Florida · 1971
- Filmon v. StateSupreme Court of Florida · 1976
- Baker v. StateSupreme Court of Florida · 1979
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3Cited by13 opinions
- Sambrine v. StateSupreme Court of Florida · 1980
- State v. PaulDistrict Court of Appeal of Florida · 1994
- State v. RizoDistrict Court of Appeal of Florida · 1984
- State v. SmithDistrict Court of Appeal of Florida · 1994
- Barrios v. StateDistrict Court of Appeal of Florida · 1981
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