Legal Opinion

Driggers v. State

District Court of Appeal of Florida

Decided December 23, 2005No. 5D04-3078PublishedCited by 14 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

917 So.2d 329 (2005)

Dale DRIGGERS, Appellant,

v.

STATE of Florida, Appellee.

No. 5D04-3078.

District Court of Appeal of Florida, Fifth District.

December 23, 2005.

James T. Miller, Jacksonville, for Appellant.

Charles J. Crist, Jr., Attorney General, Tallahassee, and Timothy D. Wilson, Assistant Attorney General, Daytona Beach, for Appellee.

SAWAYA, J.

Dale Driggers senselessly and wrongfully shot and injured one man and killed another simply because Driggers refused to comply with the dress code of the bar he entered, which required that he wear a shirt, pants, and shoes. Having been found guilty of…

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2Cases cited27 opinions

  1. Bautista v. StateSupreme Court of Florida · 2003
  2. United States v. Larry Wayne Lafleur, United States of America v. Nick Michael HolmCourt of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit · 1992
  3. Hall v. StateSupreme Court of Florida · 1939
  4. State v. ToscanoSupreme Court of New Jersey · 1977
  5. Wright v. StateDistrict Court of Appeal of Florida · 1981

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3Cited by14 opinions

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  4. Mickel v. StateDistrict Court of Appeal of Florida · 2006
  5. Salas v. StateDistrict Court of Appeal of Florida · 2007

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