State Supreme Court / Fla.

Griffis v. State

Decided March 2, 1978. Frederick B. Karl wrote the opinion for the court.

356 So. 2d 297 · Cited 52 times

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Precedents cited

Decisions in our collection this opinion relies on, ordered by how often it cites each. Cases we publish link through; others open the full text.

PC Lissenden Co. v. Board of County Commissioners of Palm Beach County · 116 So. 2d 632
Beebe v. Richardson · 23 So. 2d 718
State v. City of Miami · 134 So. 608
McKibben v. Mallory · 293 So. 2d 48
United States v. One 1972 Datsun, Vehicle Identification No. LB1100355950 · 378 F. Supp. 1200
Florida Jai Alai, Inc. v. LAKE HOWELL WATER & R. DIST. · 274 So. 2d 522
Deltona Corporation v. Florida Public Service Com'n · 220 So. 2d 905
In re Forfeiture of 1972 Porsche 2 Dr., '74 Florida License Tag Id 91780 Vin 9111200334 · 307 So. 2d 451
State v. ONE 1972 PONTIAC GRAND PRIX, ETC. · 242 N.W.2d 660
State v. One (1) Porsche 2-Door, I.D. No. 911211026, Title No. PP10026F Bearing Kansas License Plate No. JOR 1652 · 526 P.2d 917
Green v. State Ex Rel. Phipps · 166 So. 2d 585
Williston Highlands Development Corp. v. Hogue · 277 So. 2d 260
De Jong v. Pallotto · 239 So. 2d 252

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