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SUMMARY JUDGMENTS MAY ONLY BE GRANTED WHEN THE EVIDENCE IS SUCH THAT A REASONABLE JURY COULD RETURN A VERDICT FOR THE NON-MOVING PARTY AND THE EVIDENCE HAS BEEN AUTHENTICATED
Jan 09th, 2026 in by admin

Sanz v. Herrera, 50 Fla. L. Weekly D2253 (Fla. 3d DCA Oct. 15, 2025): In a case with no facts, the court addressed some important standards in the consideration of a motion for summary judgment. A dispute is ‘genuine’ when…


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Criminal law — Possession of marijuana — Medical marijuana — Motion to dismiss based on exception to general prohibition on possession of marijuana for qualified patients who possess medical marijuana card is denied — Although defendant is qualified patient and purchased permitted amount of marijuana from treatment center pursuant to physician’s certification, defendant did not keep marijuana in its original packaging as is required by exception
Jan 06th, 2026 in by admin

Criminal law -- Possession of marijuana -- Medical marijuana -- Motion to dismiss based on exception to general prohibition on possession of marijuana for qualified patients who possess medical marijuana card is denied -- Although defendant is qualified patient and…


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