Legal Opinion
Russo v. Akers
Supreme Court of Florida
Decided November 25, 1998No. 91,943PublishedCited by 18 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
724 So.2d 1151 (1998)
James RUSSO, etc., Petitioner,
v.
Wesley AKERS, Respondent.
No. 91,943.
Supreme Court of Florida.
November 25, 1998.
Blaise Trettis, Executive Assistant Public Defender, Viera, for Petitioner.
Stephen F. Hanlon and Nina M. Zollo of Holland & Knight LLP, Tallahassee, for Respondent.
2Per curiam
We have for review Russo v. Akers, 701 So.2d 366 (Fla. 5th DCA 1997), which affects a class of state or constitutional officers. We have jurisdiction. Art. V, § 3(b)(3), Fla. Const. We approve Russo.
Wesley Akers was found guilty of two counts of assault and sentenced on June 8, 1995, to ten years'…
3Cases cited6 opinions
- State v. WeeksSupreme Court of Florida · 1964
- Graham v. StateSupreme Court of Florida · 1979
- State v. StalderSupreme Court of Florida · 1994
- Florida Dept. of Educ. v. GlasserSupreme Court of Florida · 1993
- Hooks v. StateSupreme Court of Florida · 1971
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4Cited by18 opinions
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