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The trial court improperly forced Ortiz’s lawyer to concede that she had committed a battery before allowing the jury to be instructed on self-defense.
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Florida Court Upholds Trial Judge’s Ruling on Intoxilyzer 8000 Repairs: A Victory for Accountability and Fairness
Fix It By the Book: Intoxilyzer 8000 Repairs
Florida’s Open Carry Ban Declared Unconstitutional by First District Court of Appeal - Controlling in Alachua, Levy, Bradford, Gilchrist and more.
Florida Court Declares Open Carry Ban Unconstitutional
If you thought this was a settled issue you thought wrong. The 1st DCA weighs in and certifies a conflict with sister Courts.
How Does Jail Credit Effect the Length of Probation?
Not every Court wants to jump into a hemp or cannabis legal swamp. Pay attention to the Court and learn where Florida Courts stand on this thorny issue.
Cannabis Controversy Avoided- State v Powell
When followed, the evidence code can protect us from wrongful conviction.
Defendant’s Right to Present a Defense: McCray v. State
How young is 'too young' to look like you should be allowed to carry a gun?
Can Police Stop You for Looking “Too Young” to Carry a Gun in Florida? The Case of Brock v. State
Don't let the Court minimize your right to self defense. Getting the right instructions is key to proving your innocence.
Self Defense and Forcible Felonies – What You Need to Know – Harris v State
Hemp and Cannabis are indistinguishable without chemical testing. New procedures are needed to prove trafficking in marijuana.
Hemp vs Cannabis – Campbell v State
Your state of mind is critical in self-defense cases. Don't let crucial evidence be excluded by mistake.
Smith v State – A Threat is Not Hearsay in Self-Defense Case
How to use the right to remain silent - learn about police tactics to protect yourself.
When “I Need a Lawyer” Isn’t Enough – The Danger of Ignored Rights in Police Interrogations
Jury selection in trials is a critical in any trial, one that can significantly influence the outcome of a case. The recent appeal in Sciallo v. State highlights just how intricate this process can be and underscores the necessity of…