Legal Opinion

Resha v. Tucker

District Court of Appeal of Florida

Decided May 22, 1992No. Nos. 92-914, 92-945PublishedCited by 2 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

SMITH, Judge.

In these consolidated cases, Katie Tucker and Donald Resha seek certiorari review of the same order of the circuit court, partially unsealing the criminal records of Katie Tucker. We grant Tucker’s petition and quash the order of the circuit court.

Katie Tucker, who was the executive director of the Florida Department of Revenue, was suspended as the result of allegations that she had abused her authority by using the machinery of government to investigate her husband’s former political opponent, Donald Resha. Ultimately, she pled nolo contendere to the charge of attempted…

2Cases cited7 opinions

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  2. Russell v. Miami Herald Publishing Co.District Court of Appeal of Florida · 1990
  3. Walton v. TurlingtonDistrict Court of Appeal of Florida · 1984
  4. Russell v. Times Publishing CompanyDistrict Court of Appeal of Florida · 1992
  5. City of West Palm Beach v. MeredithDistrict Court of Appeal of Florida · 1985

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3Cited by2 opinions

  1. Scott v. NelsonDistrict Court of Appeal of Florida · 1997
  2. Resha v. TuckerSupreme Court of the United States · 1993

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