Legal Opinion

Combs v. State

Supreme Court of Florida

Decided July 28, 1983No. 62834PublishedCited by 333 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

436 So.2d 93 (1983)

Melvin J. COMBS, Petitioner,

v.

STATE of Florida, Respondent.

No. 62834.

Supreme Court of Florida.

July 28, 1983.

Howard H. Babb, Jr., Public Defender and Laura Melvin, Asst. Public Defender, Fifth Judicial Circuit, Ocala, for petitioner.

Jim Smith, Atty. Gen. and Evelyn D. Golden, Asst. Atty. Gen., Daytona Beach, for respondent.

BOYD, Justice.

We have for review a decision of a district court of appeal, Combs v. State, 420 So.2d 316 (Fla. 5th DCA 1982), which announced as a rule of law that a district court of appeal can review by certiorari appellate decisions of circuit courts…

2Cases cited19 opinions

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  4. Chicken'N'Things v. MurraySupreme Court of Florida · 1976
  5. State v. CoffeySupreme Court of Florida · 1968

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3Cited by333 opinions

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