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Criminal law — Sexual battery — Pretrial detention — Constitutionality of statute — Separation of powers

Jul 12th, 2024 in by admin

Section 907.041(5)(d), which provides that state attorney or court shall move for pretrial detention if court determines at first appearance that there is probable cause to believe that defendant arrested for certain dangerous crimes committed the crime, is unconstitutional violation…


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Criminal law — Leaving scene of accident resulting in injury — Driving under influence with injury

Jul 08th, 2024 in by admin

Evidence -- Statements of defendant -- Accident report privilege does not apply to shield statements made by defendant who left scene of accident -- Custodial interrogation -- Defendant whose disabled vehicle was obstructing traffic on busy roadway was not in…


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