State of Florida v. Dean Alden Shelley

Decided June 25, 2015. Ricky Polston wrote the opinion for the court.

176 So. 3d 914 · Cited 92 times

Authorship attributed by a unique court + date + surname match against our roster (CourtListener recorded no author id for this opinion); verify against the official text. How we match.

Official text

Read the full opinion (CourtListener)

We don’t host opinion text or publish a summary of this ruling — read the official public-domain text for the court’s holding and reasoning, and verify against the primary source.

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.

• Shelley v. State · 134 So. 3d 1138
• State v. Murphy · 124 So. 3d 323
• Valdes v. State · 3 So. 3d 1067
• Blockburger v. United States · 284 U.S. 299
• M.P. v. State · 682 So. 2d 79
• Pizzo v. State · 945 So. 2d 1203
• Gaber v. State · 684 So. 2d 189
• State v. Anderson · 695 So. 2d 309

Cited by

Later opinions in our collection that cite this decision.

• Brian Mitchell Lee v. State of Florida · 258 So. 3d 1297
• Kirk Ready v. State of Florida · 183 So. 3d 1234
• State of Florida v. Brian Mitchell Lee · 223 So. 3d 342
• Hughes v. State · 201 So. 3d 1230
• Mahar v. State · 190 So. 3d 1123
• Ryan McCarthy v. State of Florida · 193 So. 3d 1059
• David F. Honaker v. State · 199 So. 3d 1068
• Griffith v. State · 208 So. 3d 1208
• MATTHEW JOSEPH DETTLE v. State of Florida · 226 So. 3d 285
• Littleman v. State · 222 So. 3d 616
• Lawrence D. Brown McCarter v. State of Florida · 204 So. 3d 529
• Brandon Stapler v. State · 190 So. 3d 162
• Michael Levandoski v. State of Florida · 245 So. 3d 643
• Duclos-Lasnier v. State · 192 So. 3d 1234
• Thomas v. State · 209 So. 3d 35
• Meythaler v. State · 175 So. 3d 918
• Weitz v. State · 229 So. 3d 872
• Chepelevich v. State · 184 So. 3d 1138
• Anthony S. Assanti, Jr. v. State of Florida · 227 So. 3d 679
• Mays v. State · 198 So. 3d 35
• Kidder v. State · 216 So. 3d 44
• Agama v. State · 181 So. 3d 571

Explore from here

Ricky Polston’s Judicial Record · Fla. · How we source opinions

Source: opinion metadata, authorship, and citation counts from the Free Law Project’s CourtListener bulk data (public domain). Data last verified 2026-07-09. Informational only; verify against the primary source before relying. Not a consumer report (FCRA).