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Criminal law — Pretrial intervention agreement — State breached pretrial

Feb 15th, 2022 in News by admin

Criminal law -- Pretrial intervention agreement -- State breached pretrial intervention agreement by refusing to dismiss charge after defendant completed firearm safety course that was sole condition of agreement -- No merit to argument that state is excused from dismissing charge…


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Section 768.28(5) Limits Sovereign Immunity Waiver To $200,000 When There Are Multiple Claims Arising Out Of The Same Negligent Act–question Certified: Does The $200,000 Cap Apply Irrespective Of The Number Of Claimants.

Feb 13th, 2022 in News by admin

SECTION 768.28(5) LIMITS SOVEREIGN IMMUNITY WAIVER TO $200,000 WHEN THERE ARE MULTIPLE CLAIMS ARISING OUT OF THE SAME NEGLIGENT ACT--QUESTION CERTIFIED: DOES THE $200,000 CAP APPLY IRRESPECTIVE OF THE NUMBER OF CLAIMANTS. State of Florida, Department of Financial Services v.…


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