Legal Opinion

State v. Savino

Supreme Court of Florida

Decided October 4, 1990No. 75049PublishedCited by 68 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

567 So.2d 892 (1990)

STATE of Florida, Petitioner,

v.

Joseph SAVINO, Respondent.

No. 75049.

Supreme Court of Florida.

October 4, 1990.

Robert A. Butterworth, Atty. Gen., and Carol Cobourn Asbury, Asst. Atty. Gen., West Palm Beach, for petitioner.

Richard L. Jorandby, Public Defender, and Allen J. DeWeese, Asst. Public Defender, West Palm Beach, for respondent.

McDONALD, Justice.

We review Savino v. State, 555 So.2d 1237, 1240 (Fla. 4th DCA 1989), in which the district court certified the following questions as being of great public importance:

May a defendant show that someone other than himself…

2Cases cited6 opinions

  1. Williams v. StateSupreme Court of Florida · 1959
  2. Drake v. StateSupreme Court of Florida · 1981
  3. Rivera v. StateSupreme Court of Florida · 1990
  4. Sias v. StateDistrict Court of Appeal of Florida · 1982
  5. State v. MaistoDistrict Court of Appeal of Florida · 1983

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3Cited by68 opinions

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  3. Hitchcock v. StateSupreme Court of Florida · 2008
  4. Gore v. StateSupreme Court of Florida · 2001
  5. Keen v. StateSupreme Court of Florida · 2000

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