Legal Opinion
Tavares v. State
District Court of Appeal of Florida
Decided April 8, 2004No. 5D03-2004PublishedCited by 5 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
871 So.2d 974 (2004)
Abel TAVARES, Appellant,
v.
STATE of Florida, Appellee.
No. 5D03-2004.
District Court of Appeal of Florida, Fifth District.
April 8, 2004.
Rehearing Denied May 6, 2004.
James B. Gibson, Public Defender, and Scott Ragan, Assistant Public Defender, Daytona Beach, for Appellant.
Charles J. Crist, Jr., Attorney General, Tallahassee, and Judy Taylor Rush, Assistant Attorney General, Daytona Beach, for Appellee.
MONACO, J.
The primary issue presented in this case is whether the State or the defendant has the burden of proof in commitment hearings following a finding of not guilty of a…
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