Legal Opinion

Department of Highway Safety & Motor Vehicles v. Robinson

District Court of Appeal of Florida

Decided June 27, 2012No. 2D11-5121PublishedCited by 7 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

BLACK, Judge.

The Florida Department of Highway Safety and Motor Vehicles (DHSMV) seeks second-tier certiorari review of the circuit court’s order invalidating the suspension of Robinson’s driver’s license. We deny the petition and certify a question of great public importance to the Florida Supreme Court.

On April 3, 2011, Officer Giordano of the Clearwater Police Department arrested Robinson for driving under the influence (DUI) after stopping his vehicle for speeding. After Robinson refused to submit to a breath-alcohol test, his license was suspended. Robinson requested a formal…

2Cases cited5 opinions

  1. City of Deerfield Beach v. VaillantSupreme Court of Florida · 1982
  2. Pardo v. StateSupreme Court of Florida · 1992
  3. Ivey v. Allstate Ins. Co.Supreme Court of Florida · 2000
  4. STRANAHAN HOUSE v. City of Fort LauderdaleDistrict Court of Appeal of Florida · 2007
  5. State, Department of Highway Safety & Motor Vehicles v. LankfordDistrict Court of Appeal of Florida · 2007

3Cited by7 opinions

  1. Nils Futch v. Florida Department of Highway Safety and Motor VehiclesSupreme Court of Florida · 2016
  2. Department of Highway Safety & Motor Vehicles v. CorcoranDistrict Court of Appeal of Florida · 2014
  3. Department of Highway Safety & Motor Vehicles v. RamnarineDistrict Court of Appeal of Florida · 2012
  4. Echternach v. Department of Highway Safety & Motor VehiclesDistrict Court of Appeal of Florida · 2013
  5. Florida Department of Highway Safety & Motor Vehicles v. RobinsonSupreme Court of Florida · 2013

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