Legal Opinion

State v. James

Supreme Court of Florida

Decided July 23, 1981No. 59906PublishedCited by 20 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

402 So.2d 1169 (1981)

STATE of Florida, Petitioner,

v.

Richard Sylvester JAMES, Respondent.

No. 59906.

Supreme Court of Florida.

July 23, 1981.

Rehearing Denied September 23, 1981.

Jim Smith, Atty. Gen., and Barbara Ann Butler, Asst. Atty. Gen., Daytona Beach, for petitioner.

Bill McCabe of Shepherd, McCabe & Cooley, Orlando, for respondent.

McDONALD, Justice.

The Fifth District Court of Appeal has certified the following question as being of great public importance:[1]

Is a discovery deposition taken under Florida Rules of Criminal Procedure 3.220(d) by defendant's counsel, with defendant present or…

2Cases cited3 opinions

  1. Ohio v. RobertsSupreme Court of the United States · 1980
  2. State v. BasiliereSupreme Court of Florida · 1977
  3. James v. StateDistrict Court of Appeal of Florida · 1980

3Cited by20 opinions

  1. Rodriguez v. StateSupreme Court of Florida · 1992
  2. State v. GreenSupreme Court of Florida · 1995
  3. State v. ContrerasSupreme Court of Florida · 2008
  4. Smith v. StateDistrict Court of Appeal of Florida · 1992
  5. State v. LopezSupreme Court of Florida · 2008

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