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GROSS, J. We reverse the circuit court’s denial of postconviction relief because trial counsel was ineffective for failing to object to a potentially vindictive sentence.1 See Evans v. State, 979 So.2d 383 (Fla. 5th DCA 2008); Davis v. State, 860 So.2d 1058 (Fla. 5th DCA 2003). The life sentence imposed in this case — after the judge’s offer of a 10-year sentence — gave rise to a

CONNER, J. Richard Allen White (“White”) was originally charged with attempted first degree murder and robbery with a weapon. White raises two issues: 1) he was improperly resentenced on the attempted murder charge by Judge Kaplan when the original sentencing judge, Judge Weinstein, was available; and 2) Judge Weinstein failed to grant his Rule 3.800(b) motion for resen-tencing after a corrected scoresheet was filed for the

226 S.W.3d 156 (2007) JACKSON COUNTY SPORTS COMPLEX AUTHORITY, Respondent, v. STATE of Missouri, et al., Appellants. No. SC 87934. Supreme Court of Missouri, En Banc. June 26, 2007. *158 Jeremiah W. (Jay) Nixon, Atty. Gen., Heidi C. Doerhoff, Asst. Atty. Gen., Jefferson City, for Appellants. Mary Jo Shaney, Michael T. Whit

MEMORANDUM & ORDER MARGO K. BRODIE, District Judge: On December 12, 2012, Plaintiff Heidi Husser commenced this action against the New York-City Department of Education. (Compl., Docket Entry No. 1.) By Second Amended Complaint filed September 6, 2013, Plaintiff named John Shea and John O’Connell as additional defendants. (Second Am. Compl., Docket Entry No. 16.) Plaintiff brings claims of

70 F.Supp.2d 346 (1999) James R. LEVITT, Plaintiff, v. FEDERAL BUREAU OF INVESTIGATION, et al., Defendants. No. 99 CIV. 0584(LAK). United States District Court, S.D. New York. October 8, 1999. Stephen W. Edwards, for Plaintiff. Heidi A. Wendel, Assistant United States Attorney, Mary Jo White, United States Attorney, for Defendants Federal Bureau of Investigat

MEMORANDUM OPINION AND ORDER HAIGHT, Senior District Judge: This is a Bivens1 civil rights action alleging violations of plaintiffs Second, Fourth and Fifth Amendment rights by a supervising agent of the Federal Bureau of Investigation (“FBI”) and an Assistant United States Attorney (“AUSA”) of this district. Defendants moved to dismiss the plaintiffs complaint unde

MARING, Justice, concurring in part and dissenting in part. [¶ 27] I concur in that part of the majority’s opinion reversing the award of child support and remanding for recalculation under the guidelines. I respectfully dissent from Part III of the majority’s opinion, which affirms the property division in the judgment. I would reverse the property division portion of the jud

MESKILL, Circuit Judge: Petitioner Thadeus Drozd (Drozd), a/k/a Adam Passoni seeks review of an order of the Board of Immigration Appeals (BIA) dated July 23, 1997, which dismissed Drozd’s appeal and upheld the decision of an immigration judge to deny Drozd’s application for termination of deportation proceedings based on United States citizenship and to order him deported based

PER CURIAM: The question presented here is whether employees of the Bureau of Prisons are shielded by qualified immunity from suit on a First Amendment retaliation claim, brought pursuant to Bivens v. Six Un*146known Named Agents of Federal Bureau of Narcotics, 403 U.S. 388, 91 S.Ct. 1999, 29 L.Ed.2d 619 (1971), on the grounds that they would have ta

DISTRICT COURT OF APPEAL OF THE STATE OF FLORIDA FOURTH DISTRICT RAMON ROSARIO, Appellant, v. STATE OF FLORIDA, Appellee. No. 4D16-3360 [December 19, 2018] Appeal from the Circuit Court for the Fifteenth Judicial Circuit, Palm Beach County; Jeffr

62 So.3d 1244 (2011) Dennis BRYAN, Appellant, v. STATE of Florida, Appellee. No. 4D10-632. District Court of Appeal of Florida, Fourth District. June 15, 2011. Carey Haughwout, Public Defender, and Peggy Natale, Assistant Public Defender, West Palm Beach, for appellant. Pamela Jo Bondi, Attorney General, Tallahassee, and Heidi L. Bettendorf, Assistant Attorne

57 So.3d 278 (2011) Vernell ROBINSON, Appellant, v. STATE of Florida, Appellee. No. 4D09-817. District Court of Appeal of Florida, Fourth District. March 30, 2011. *280 Carey Haughwout, Public Defender, and Margaret Good-Earnest, Assistant Public Defender, West Palm Beach, for appellant. Pamela Jo Bondi, Attorney General,

82 So.3d 174 (2012) Pharaoh NSHAKA, Appellant, v. STATE of Florida, Appellee. No. 4D09-2835. District Court of Appeal of Florida, Fourth District. March 7, 2012. *175 Carey Haughwout, Public Defender, and Tom Wm. Odom, Assistant Public Defender, West Palm Beach, for appellant. Pamela Jo Bondi, Attorney General, Tallahassee

HAZOURI, J. Joseph Carbone appeals from his convictions for attempted burglary of a dwelling and possession of burglary tools. We affirm the conviction for attempted burglary but reverse the conviction for possession of burglary tools. The state failed to present sufficient evidence to support the charge of possession of burglary tools. At the time of the attempted burglary the homeowner observed Carbone

TAYLOR, J. Jonavon D. Gaines appeals his conviction for robbery with a firearm. He argues that the trial court erred in (1) denying his motion to suppress because the police lacked reasonable suspicion of criminal activity to stop and detain him, (2) allowing the jury to hear an unredacted version of his taped statement, which contained the detective’s opinion as to appellant’

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POLEN, J. Appellant, Pharaoh Nshaka, appeals the trial court’s final order imposing judgment of conviction of burglary and the trial court’s final order imposing sentence as to three separate cases which were consolidated on appeal. Nshaka specifically appeals the trial court’s denial of his motion for judgment of acquittal, the trial court’s denial of his motion for mistrial, the trial court’s instruction to the jury regard

DISTRICT COURT OF APPEAL OF THE STATE OF FLORIDA FOURTH DISTRICT J.H., a child, Appellant, v. STATE OF FLORIDA, Appellee. No. 4D17-2466 [October 31, 2018] Appeal from the Circuit Court for the Fifteenth Judicial Circuit, P

MEMORANDUM OPINION ROYCE C. LAMBERTH, United States District Judge. Before the Court is defendant Securities and Exchange Commission’s (“SEC”) motion for leave to file an amended answer [55] (“Def.’s Mot. Am.” 1), plaintiff Rone-sha Butler’s opposition [59] (“Pl.’s Opp’n to Mot. Am.”), and the SEC’s reply [60] (“Def.’s Reply Re: Mot. Am.”).

TAYLOR, J. Defendant Onelson J. Francois was tried by a jury and found guilty of burglary of a structure while armed -with a shotgun and attempted robbery with a firearm that he actually possessed and discharged. He raises two issues on appeal: (1) the trial court erred in denying his motion for judgment of acquittal because a witness’s testimony concerning the defendant’s admission was too vague, and (2) the trial court err