Legal Opinion

State v. Shearer

Supreme Court of Florida

Decided December 2, 1993No. 81912PublishedCited by 36 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

628 So.2d 1102 (1993)

STATE of Florida, Petitioner,

v.

William E. SHEARER, Respondent.

No. 81912.

Supreme Court of Florida.

December 2, 1993.

Robert A. Butterworth, Atty. Gen., and Belle B. Turner, Asst. Atty. Gen., Bureau Chief, Daytona Beach, for petitioner.

No appearance for respondent.

McDONALD, Justice.

In Shearer v. State, 617 So.2d 721, 723 (Fla. 5th DCA 1993), the district court certified the following question as being of great public importance:

IS THE WRITTEN DECLARATION FOUND IN SECTION 95.525, FLORIDA STATUTES (1991) AN ACCEPTABLE ALTERNATIVE OATH WHICH MAY BE USED IN A RULE 3.850 MOTION IN…

Also in this document: Dissent; Concurrence.

2Cases cited4 opinions

  1. Scott v. StateSupreme Court of Florida · 1985
  2. Johnson v. StateSupreme Court of Florida · 1976
  3. Gorham v. StateSupreme Court of Florida · 1986
  4. Shearer v. StateDistrict Court of Appeal of Florida · 1993

3Cited by36 opinions

  1. Crain v. StateDistrict Court of Appeal of Florida · 2005
  2. Mercade v. StateDistrict Court of Appeal of Florida · 1997
  3. Williams v. StateDistrict Court of Appeal of Florida · 2004
  4. Patrick Placide v. State of FloridaDistrict Court of Appeal of Florida · 2015
  5. Morais v. StateDistrict Court of Appeal of Florida · 1994

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