87 results for 'court:"Florida Supreme Court"'.
J. Grosshans finds that the court of appeal improperly ruled for defendant in his appeal from his murder convictions because Miranda violations did not occur when the officer failed to re-advise defendant of his Miranda rights after defendant initiated voluntary communication. Reversed.
Court: Florida Supreme Court, Judge: Grosshans, Filed On: May 2, 2024, Case #: SC2022-0458, Categories: Miranda, Murder
Per curiam, the Florida Supreme Court answers a certified question in the affirmative by holding that personal injury protection providers may pay 80% of a charge submitted by a medical provider even if the charge is for less than the amount reimbursable under the schedule.
Court: Florida Supreme Court, Judge: Per curiam, Filed On: April 25, 2024, Case #: SC2022-0735, Categories: Insurance
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[Consolidated.] J. Grosshans finds that the court of appeal properly ruled in claims contending state statute that allows abortions up until the 15th week of gestation concerns a personal right because the privacy clause in the state constitution does not "guarantee the right to an abortion through the end of the second trimester." Affirmed.
Court: Florida Supreme Court, Judge: Grosshans, Filed On: April 1, 2024, Case #: SC2022-1050, Categories: Civil Rights, Constitution
Per curiam, the court of appeal approves the proposed refinements to the "Workgroup on the Improved Resolution of Civil Cases" proposals to amend the Florida Rules of General Practice and Judicial Administration with modifications. The amendments become effective on July 1, 2024.
Court: Florida Supreme Court, Judge: Per curiam, Filed On: March 21, 2024, Case #: SC2023-0837, Categories: Civil Procedure, Judiciary
Per curiam, the Florida Supreme Court rejects the proposed stipulation between the Judicial Qualifications Commission and Polk County Judge John Flynn for alleged misconduct during his 2022 campaign. The commission misinterpreted the Code of Judicial Conduct, as the meeting the judge attended was not a political party function.
Court: Florida Supreme Court, Judge: Per curiam, Filed On: March 21, 2024, Case #: SC2023-1435, Categories: Elections, Judiciary
J. Muniz finds that the district court properly ruled in this negligence dispute because claims brought against an establishment that served alcohol to an underage drinker, resulting in injury, constitute a "negligence action for purposes of the comparative fault statute." Affirmed.
Court: Florida Supreme Court, Judge: Muniz, Filed On: March 7, 2024, Case #: SC2022-0910, Categories: Negligence
J. Grosshans answers two questions from a lower court regarding whether a child conceived via cryopreserved sperm samples and in vitro fertilization following the father’s death is entitled to recover child’s insurance benefits under the Social Security Act, and whether Florida law authorizes a posthumously conceived child to inherit a child’s share of the deceased father’s intestate personal property. The father must have the child or children in his drafted will before his death for the child or children to be “eligible for a claim against the decedent’s estate.” Answering the first question is necessary to answer the second question, so it is remanded back to the lower court for further proceedings.
Court: Florida Supreme Court, Judge: Grosshans, Filed On: February 15, 2024, Case #: SC2022-1342, Categories: Constitution, Social Security, Due Process
Per curiam, the Florida Supreme Court amends its own motion on the rule regulating the Florida Bar 11-1.8. explaining this court adopted the following rules for the maximum term or termination of certification for continuation of the practice program after graduating law school. Now the court finds it beneficial to extend the term of certification from 12 months to 18 months from the date of graduation. While under the supervision of a Florida bar member, the legal interns’ termination of certification is extended from second administration to third administration of the Florida bar examination.
Court: Florida Supreme Court, Judge: Per curiam, Filed On: February 15, 2024, Case #: SC2024-0053, Categories: Education, Government, Judiciary