Legal Opinion
State v. Cohen
District Court of Appeal of Florida
Decided November 8, 1995No. 95-372PublishedCited by 10 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
662 So.2d 430 (1995)
The STATE of Florida, Appellant,
v.
Mordechy COHEN, Asher Devano, and Serge Partouche, Appellees.
No. 95-372.
District Court of Appeal of Florida, Third District.
November 8, 1995.
Robert A. Butterworth, Attorney General, and Mark Rosenblatt, Assistant Attorney General, for appellant.
Ronald S. Guralnick, Dania, for appellee, Asher Devano.
Before JORGENSON, GERSTEN and GODERICH, JJ.
2Per curiam
The State appeals the trial court's sua sponte dismissal of criminal charges in response to the State's request for a continuance. We reverse.
Criminal charges should be dismissed only as a last resort…
3Cases cited8 opinions
- State v. S.M.F.District Court of Appeal of Florida · 1989
- State v. EvansDistrict Court of Appeal of Florida · 1982
- State v. WilsonDistrict Court of Appeal of Florida · 1986
- State v. OttrockDistrict Court of Appeal of Florida · 1991
- State v. T.H.District Court of Appeal of Florida · 1992
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4Cited by10 opinions
- State v. BROSKYDistrict Court of Appeal of Florida · 2012
- State v. J.G.District Court of Appeal of Florida · 1999
- State v. VixamarDistrict Court of Appeal of Florida · 1997
- State v. PopeDistrict Court of Appeal of Florida · 1996
- State v. BonnettDistrict Court of Appeal of Florida · 2008
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