Legal Opinion

State v. Lavazzoli

Supreme Court of Florida

Decided July 7, 1983No. 61719PublishedCited by 93 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

434 So.2d 321 (1983)

STATE of Florida, Petitioner,

v.

John M. LAVAZZOLI, Respondent.

No. 61719.

Supreme Court of Florida.

July 7, 1983.

Jim Smith, Atty. Gen., and Anthony C. Musto and Carolyn M. Snurkowski, Asst. Attys. Gen., Miami, for petitioner.

Bennett H. Brummer, Public Defender and Howard K. Blumberg, Asst. Public Defender, Eleventh Judicial Circuit, Miami, for respondent.

EHRLICH, Justice.

The limited issue for our consideration is whether the amendment to article I, section 12, Florida Constitution, effective January 4, 1983, retroactively applies to this case. For the reasons expressed herein,…

Also in this document: Dissent.

2Cases cited23 opinions

  1. Dobbert v. FloridaSupreme Court of the United States · 1977
  2. Villery v. Florida Parole & Probation Com'nSupreme Court of Florida · 1981
  3. Florida East Coast Railway Company v. RouseSupreme Court of Florida · 1967
  4. Odom v. StateSupreme Court of Florida · 1981
  5. Walker & LaBerge, Inc. v. HalliganSupreme Court of Florida · 1977

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3Cited by93 opinions

  1. State Farm Mut. Auto. Ins. Co. v. LaforetSupreme Court of Florida · 1995
  2. Alamo Rent-A-Car, Inc. v. MancusiSupreme Court of Florida · 1994
  3. State v. CousanSupreme Court of Louisiana · 1996
  4. Joseph Todd Eric Brown v. City of Clewiston and Luis PerezCourt of Appeals for the Eleventh Circuit · 1988
  5. Senfeld v. Bank of Nova Scotia Trust Co.District Court of Appeal of Florida · 1984

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