Legal Opinion

Richard Miller v. C.L. Norvell, Sheriff, St. Lucie County Jail, Dr. Barbara Greadington, Commissioner, Fppc and Louie L. Wainwright

Court of Appeals for the Eleventh Circuit

Decided November 15, 1985No. 85-5171PublishedCited by 32 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

JOHNSON, Circuit Judge:

Appellant is a building contractor. During 1978 and 1979 he entered into construction contracts with five individuals for whom he agreed to build houses. All of these individuals advanced funds to appellant for use on their respective homes. Appellant failed to use this money to pay for work on these houses, and work on each of them was halted.

Appellant was charged with misapplication of funds in violation of Fla.Stat. § 713.34(3). Fla.Stat. § 713.34(3) provides:(3) Any person, firm, corporation, or agent, officer or employee thereof who, with intent to defraud, shall…

2Cases cited10 opinions

  1. Chapman v. CaliforniaSupreme Court of the United States · 1967
  2. Sandstrom v. MontanaSupreme Court of the United States · 1979
  3. Mullaney v. WilburSupreme Court of the United States · 1975
  4. Francis v. FranklinSupreme Court of the United States · 1985
  5. County Court of Ulster Cty. v. AllenSupreme Court of the United States · 1979

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3Cited by32 opinions

  1. Cumulus Media, Inc. v. Clear Channel Communications, Inc.Court of Appeals for the Eleventh Circuit · 2002
  2. Freeman v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Alabama · 1988
  3. State v. RolleSupreme Court of Florida · 1990
  4. Bowen v. KempCourt of Appeals for the Eleventh Circuit · 1987
  5. Richard Fillingim v. Eddie Boone, Sheriff of Leon County, FloridaCourt of Appeals for the Eleventh Circuit · 1988

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