Legal Opinion
State v. Hodges
District Court of Appeal of Florida
Decided December 13, 1963No. 62-765PublishedCited by 3 opinions
1Per curiam
On inspecting the briefs herein prior to argument it was noted the single question stated in the appellant’s brief consists of 98 lines and covers more than two pages. Florida Appellate Rule 3.7 f(3), 31 F.S.A., calls for statement of the point or points involved “in a clear and concise manner.” In speaking of its earlier Rule 20 relating to the same subject, the Supreme Court said: “The statement of the questions involved is designed to enable the court to obtain an immediate view of the nature of the controversy; each question to be in a separate paragraph, preferably of not more than ten…
2Cases cited5 opinions
- Hunter v. TynerSupreme Court of Florida · 1942
- Rollins v. RollinsSupreme Court of Florida · 1944
- Pawley v. PawleySupreme Court of Florida · 1948
- Smith v. PreshaSupreme Court of Florida · 1931
- Southern Title & Trust Co. v. Bingham & Maley Co.Supreme Court of Florida · 1935
3Cited by3 opinions
- Art Theatre Enterprises, Inc. v. State ex rel. GersteinDistrict Court of Appeal of Florida · 1972
- Dawn Elaine Brown, by and Through Gayle (Brown) Marden, as Her Mother and Next Friend, Cross v. Dixie Herlong Chastain, CrossCourt of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit · 1969
- Dawn Elaine Brown, by and Through Gayle (Brown) Marden, as Her Mother and Next Friend, Cross v. Dixie Herlong Chastain, CrossCourt of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit · 1969