Legal Opinion
State v. Williams
Supreme Court of Florida
Decided April 9, 1981No. 59451PublishedCited by 42 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
397 So.2d 663 (1981)
STATE of Florida, Petitioner,
v.
John Thomas WILLIAMS, Respondent.
No. 59451.
Supreme Court of Florida.
April 9, 1981.
Jim Smith, Atty. Gen., and Miguel A. Olivella, Jr., Asst. Atty. Gen., Tallahassee, for petitioner.
Hugh A. Carithers, Jr., of Sheppard & Carithers, Jacksonville, for respondent.
OVERTON, Justice.
The First District Court of Appeal has certified for our review the following question as one of great public importance:
Does the retention of jurisdiction by a trial judge and denial of release through gain time pursuant to § 947.16, Florida Statutes (Supp. 1978),…
2Cases cited5 opinions
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- Harris v. WainwrightSupreme Court of Florida · 1979
- Rodriguez v. StateDistrict Court of Appeal of Florida · 1980
- Williams v. StateDistrict Court of Appeal of Florida · 1980
- Weaver v. GrahamSupreme Court of Florida · 1979
3Cited by42 opinions
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- Williams v. StateSupreme Court of Florida · 1982
- Slaughter v. StateDistrict Court of Appeal of Florida · 1986
- Miller v. StateDistrict Court of Appeal of Florida · 1985
- Borden v. StateSupreme Court of Florida · 1981
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