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Florida court dismisses appeal over child support case

A Florida court dismissed Marty Burrell Hinton's appeal against the Department of Revenue Child Support Program due to untimely filing.

Florida court denies belated appeal, imposes sanctions on man

The Florida District Court denies Francisco J. Baca's belated appeal and imposes sanctions for false statements in his petition.

Court upholds denial of habeas corpus petition in Florida

The Florida District Court of Appeal affirms the denial of Elpidio Moralez's habeas corpus petition, citing lack of evidence for lawful detention.

Court reverses school’s summary judgment in injury case

A Florida court has reversed a lower court's ruling in a negligence case involving a minor injured at school, allowing the case to proceed to trial.

New Jersey Supreme Court rules on expungement after pardon

The New Jersey Supreme Court ruled that a gubernatorial pardon allows for the expungement of criminal records, affecting many seeking a fresh start.

Florida court affirms ruling in Pappion divorce case

The Florida District Court of Appeal upheld a lower court's decision in the divorce case between Leslie and Ronald Pappion, impacting divorce proceedings.

Florida court rules on medical records in negligence case

A Florida court quashed an order compelling a woman to produce nearly ten years of medical records in a negligence lawsuit, citing privacy concerns.

Florida Court Affirms Ruling in Bender v. State Case

The Florida District Court of Appeal upheld the lower court's decision in the case of Roger Earl Bender v. State of Florida, affirming the original ruling.

Florida Court Affirms Ruling in Michael Henry Appeal Case

The Florida District Court of Appeal affirms the ruling in Michael Henry's case against the State of Florida, impacting future legal proceedings.

Florida court denies petition from inmate Larry Daily

The Florida District Court of Appeal denies Larry Daily's petition against the Department of Corrections, affecting his legal claims.

Florida Court Affirms Ruling in Dwayne B. Officer Case

The Florida District Court of Appeal upheld a lower court's decision in the case of Dwayne B. Officer v. State of Florida, impacting future appeals.

Florida court reverses conviction on double jeopardy grounds

A Florida court overturned a man's conviction for unlawful use of a communications device, citing double jeopardy concerns in a recent ruling.

Florida court rules on community control violation case

Florida court affirms community control revocation but strikes one violation based on hearsay evidence in Holder v. State of Florida.

Court affirms ruling in Smith v. Department of Revenue case

The Florida District Court of Appeal upheld part of a ruling in the case of Maeriel Smith against the Department of Revenue, affecting her legal standing.

Florida court affirms ruling in Kenneth Rickerson case

The Florida District Court of Appeal upheld the lower court's ruling in Kenneth Rickerson's case. The decision impacts future appeals.

Florida court affirms decision in Ervin E. Gras case

The Florida District Court of Appeal upheld a lower court's ruling in the case of Ervin E. Gras v. State of Florida, impacting legal proceedings.

Florida court affirms ruling in Knight v. Warden case

The Florida District Court of Appeal upheld a lower court's decision in the case of Paul E. Knight against the Florida Department of Corrections.

Florida Court Affirms Workers' Compensation Ruling

The Florida District Court upheld a ruling in a workers' compensation case involving Progressive Employment and Christine Griffin.

Florida Court Upholds Arbitration in Black Knight Case

The Florida District Court of Appeal affirms a ruling compelling arbitration in the dispute between Black Knight Servicing and PennyMac Loan Services.

Florida court dismisses appeal for lack of jurisdiction

The Florida District Court of Appeal dismissed Darrell Singletary's case against the Florida Commission on Offender Review due to jurisdiction issues.

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