Legal Opinion
Larimore v. State
Supreme Court of Florida
Decided January 29, 2009No. SC06-139PublishedCited by 106 opinions
1Opinion of the CourtPariente, J.
This case is before the Court for review of the decision of the First District Court of Appeal in Larimore v. State, 917 So.2d 354 (Fla. 1st DCA 2005). The district court certified that its decision was in direct conflict with the decision of the Second District Court of Appeal in Gordon v. Regier, 839 So.2d 715 (Fla. 2d DCA 2003). We have jurisdiction. See art. V, § 3(b)(4), Fla. Const.
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