Legal Opinion
Smith v. State
District Court of Appeal of Florida
Decided April 20, 1982No. 81-1026PublishedCited by 10 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
414 So.2d 7 (1982)
Vernon Lee SMITH, Appellant,
v.
The STATE of Florida, Appellee.
No. 81-1026.
District Court of Appeal of Florida, Third District.
April 20, 1982.
Rehearing Denied June 9, 1982.
Bennett H. Brummer, Public Defender, and Rory S. Stein, Asst. Public Defender, for appellant.
Jim Smith, Atty. Gen., and Paul Mendelson, Asst. Atty. Gen., for appellee.
Before SCHWARTZ, DANIEL S. PEARSON and FERGUSON, JJ.
DANIEL S. PEARSON, Judge.
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2Cases cited6 opinions
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- Stewart v. StateSupreme Court of Florida · 1900
- Dukes v. StateDistrict Court of Appeal of Florida · 1978
- Marsh v. StateDistrict Court of Appeal of Florida · 1967
- Thorpe v. StateDistrict Court of Appeal of Florida · 1977
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