Legal Opinion

Ruiz v. State

District Court of Appeal of Florida

Decided December 15, 1987No. 86-2442PublishedCited by 6 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

516 So.2d 1057 (1987)

Jesus RUIZ, Appellant,

v.

The STATE of Florida, Appellee.

No. 86-2442.

District Court of Appeal of Florida, Third District.

December 15, 1987.

Bennett H. Brummer, Public Defender, and Robert Kalter, Sp. Asst. Public Defender, for appellant.

Robert A. Butterworth, Atty. Gen., and Richard L. Polin, Asst. Atty. Gen., for appellee.

Before SCHWARTZ, C.J., and BASKIN and DANIEL S. PEARSON, JJ.

DANIEL S. PEARSON, Judge.

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2Cases cited10 opinions

  1. Albritton v. StateSupreme Court of Florida · 1985
  2. Hendrix v. StateSupreme Court of Florida · 1985
  3. Whitehead v. StateSupreme Court of Florida · 1986
  4. Keys v. StateSupreme Court of Florida · 1986
  5. Williams v. StateSupreme Court of Florida · 1987

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3Cited by6 opinions

  1. Johnson v. StateDistrict Court of Appeal of Florida · 1988
  2. Silveira v. StateDistrict Court of Appeal of Florida · 1988
  3. Williams v. StateDistrict Court of Appeal of Florida · 1989
  4. Stowers v. StateDistrict Court of Appeal of Florida · 1989
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