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Search and Seizure
Florida search-and-seizure opinions, suppression issues, warrants, stops, and privacy questions.
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Statutes / rules
Fourth Amendment
Federal constitutional search-and-seizure source commonly paired with Florida Article I, section 12 analysis.
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Topics
Vehicle Searches
Traffic stops, vehicle searches, inventory searches, probable cause, and suppression practice.
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Tools
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Search public FloridaScore opinions, topics, courts, practice areas, statutes, tools, and legal updates.
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Search Warrants
Warrant affidavits, Franks issues, omissions, probable cause, and suppression-hearing procedure.
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Miranda
Custody, interrogation, invocation, waiver, suppression hearings, and appellate preservation.
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Articles / Jun 22, 2026
Miranda suppression issues turn on the trial record more than the slogan
Recent defense practice notes emphasize custody, interrogation, invocation, waiver, and whether the factual record was developed before appeal.
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Opinions / Florida Supreme Court / Jun 24, 2026
State v. Alvarez
The court addresses when alleged omissions in a warrant affidavit require an evidentiary hearing and clarifies how trial courts should separate material omissions from immaterial drafting gaps.
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Fourth Amendment
Search, seizure, warrant, probable-cause, and suppression issues in Florida criminal practice.
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Topics
Cannabis / Marijuana
Florida cannabis search, seizure, possession, hemp, odor, and probable-cause issues.
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Statutes / rules
Article I, Section 12, Florida Constitution
Florida constitutional search-and-seizure provision linked with Fourth Amendment interpretation.
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Tools
FloridaScore newsletter and opinion alerts
Subscribe for public Florida legal updates and published opinion alerts.
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Opinions / Third District Court of Appeal / Jun 21, 2026
Garcia v. Harbor Mutual Insurance Co.
The panel reviews a fee award after a rejected proposal for settlement and discusses the evidence needed to show a proposal was not made in good faith.
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Opinions / Second District Court of Appeal / Jun 18, 2026
Rivera v. Peninsula Casualty
The court grants certiorari in part and discusses when insurer claim-file materials become protected work product in UM litigation.
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Opinions / Fifth District Court of Appeal / Jun 19, 2026
Miller v. State
The court reverses a violation of probation order where the new-law allegation was proved through hearsay without sufficient non-hearsay corroboration.
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Sentencing
Florida sentencing updates, Criminal Punishment Code scoring, enhancements, mitigation, and preservation.
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Topics
Florida Criminal Punishment Code
Scoresheet arithmetic, offense severity levels, CPC worksheet sources, and sentencing-point issues.
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Probation Violations
Violation-of-probation proof, hearsay limits, new-law violations, and revocation procedure.
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DUI
Florida DUI opinions, suppression issues, implied consent, breath testing, and appellate preservation.
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Firearms
Florida firearm enhancements, possession offenses, sentencing points, and appellate issues.
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Double Jeopardy
Florida double-jeopardy opinions, unit of prosecution, merger, and sentencing issues.
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Jury Instructions
Florida jury-instruction preservation, standard instructions, and trial-error review.
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Personal Injury
Florida negligence, damages, insurance, discovery, proposals for settlement, and civil procedure updates.
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Topics
Insurance
Florida insurance coverage, UM/UIM, bad faith, claim-file discovery, and appellate opinions.
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Topics
Discovery
Florida civil and criminal discovery updates, claim-file disputes, privilege, work product, sanctions, and trial-court procedure.
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Bad Faith
Florida bad-faith litigation, coverage timing, discovery boundaries, and claim-file disputes.
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Topics
UM / UIM
Uninsured/underinsured motorist coverage issues, claim-file discovery, and privilege questions.
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Proposals for Settlement
Florida proposal-for-settlement litigation, good faith, fee entitlement, and rule/statute issues.
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Negligence
Florida negligence updates, duty, causation, comparative fault, damages proof, and civil appellate issues.
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Damages
Florida damages issues, proof, setoffs, remittitur, insurance, and preservation in civil and personal-injury cases.
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Liens
Florida lien issues for personal-injury practice, settlement administration, reductions, and source-material tracking.
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Civil Procedure
Florida civil procedure, discovery, fees, appellate preservation, and procedural defaults.
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Appellate Procedure
Florida appeals, preservation, jurisdiction, standards of review, and appellate court procedure.
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Criminal Appeals
Florida criminal appellate opinions, preservation, suppression, sentencing, and postconviction issues.
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Topics
Expert Witnesses
Florida expert-witness admissibility, discovery, Daubert, and trial preservation topics.
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Statutes / rules
Florida Criminal Punishment Code
FloridaScore's CPC hub for sentencing scoresheet sources, offense severity charts, and worksheet arithmetic.
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Statutes / rules
Proposals for Settlement
Florida proposal-for-settlement source hub for fee-shifting and good-faith offer disputes.
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Statutes / rules
Bad Faith
Florida bad-faith source hub for civil remedy, insurance coverage, and discovery issues.
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Courts / Florida Supreme Court
Florida Supreme Court
The state's highest court, including discretionary review, certified questions, constitutional issues, rules, and statewide legal questions.
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Courts / First District Court of Appeal
First District Court of Appeal
Florida's First DCA appellate opinions and FloridaScore summaries when published.
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Courts / Second District Court of Appeal
Second District Court of Appeal
Florida's Second DCA appellate opinions and FloridaScore summaries when published.
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Courts / Third District Court of Appeal
Third District Court of Appeal
Florida's Third DCA appellate opinions and FloridaScore summaries when published.
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Courts / Fourth District Court of Appeal
Fourth District Court of Appeal
Florida's Fourth DCA appellate opinions and FloridaScore summaries when published.