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963 So. 2d 780·
Fla. 3d DCA·
2007-07-18
James Pesci appeals his civil commitment as a sexually violent predator under Florida's Jimmy Ryce Act, challenging the trial court's admission of hearsay evidence regarding an uncharged sexual offense in New York. The court affirmed, holding that hearsay evidence is admissible u
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940 So. 2d 1248·
Fla. 1st DCA·
2006-11-03
The court reversed the Unemployment Appeals Commission's decision and reinstated the appeals referee's denial of unemployment benefits, holding that the referee's findings were supported by competent substantial evidence beyond hearsay.
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689 So. 2d 1304·
Fla. 5th DCA·
1997-03-27
Gregory Moore appealed a decision denying unemployment compensation benefits based on his termination for excessive tardiness and absenteeism. The appeals referee initially awarded benefits, but the Unemployment Appeals Commission reversed. The court vacated and remanded because
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664 So. 2d 1178·
Fla. 5th DCA·
1995-12-29
Patty Sue Sublett, as personal representative of her deceased father James Sublett's estate, appealed the Sumter County School Board's final order rejecting a hearing officer's recommended order that found insufficient just cause for Sublett's discharge. The Court reversed, holdi
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627 So. 2d 1325·
Fla. 3d DCA·
1993-12-14
The court affirmed the trial court's adjudication that the father abused two children, finding substantial competent evidence of abuse under Florida law and rejecting the father's challenge to hearsay evidence admitted pursuant to his own pretrial stipulation.
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855 F. Supp. 1251·
S.D. Fla.·
1993-12-08
An overhaul or repair of a component part of a product does not toll the statute of repose for the entire product, especially when the repair is made to original specifications and the manufacturer does not reacquire and resell the product.
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623 So. 2d 1239·
Fla. 2d DCA·
1993-09-15
Parents appealed a trial court's order terminating their parental rights to three minor children. The appellate court affirmed, finding clear and convincing evidence that all statutory prerequisites for termination were satisfied, including the parents' substantial failure to com
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623 So. 2d 777·
Fla. 1st DCA·
1993-08-18
Warner appeals an unemployment compensation decision denying benefits denial based on employee misconduct. The court reverses, holding that deposition testimony admissible as an admission under Florida's hearsay rules can support a misconduct finding and remands for reconsiderati
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972 F.2d 904·
8th Cir.·
1992-08-12
The court affirmed the sentence, declining to review the hearsay issue under the law-of-the-case doctrine.
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561 So. 2d 346·
Fla. 2d DCA·
1990-04-27
The court affirmed George William Wilson's convictions for trafficking in cocaine in excess of 400 grams and conspiracy to traffic in cocaine. Wilson, a pilot, was convicted of dropping a duffel bag containing cocaine from an aircraft at a pre-arranged location during a DEA-spons
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568 F.2d 278·
2d Cir.·
1978-01-12
The court held that the administrative record lacked sufficient evidence to support the finding that the petitioner acted 'for gain' in assisting an alien's illegal entry, and that the Board failed to apply the correct standard of proof.
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455 F.2d 945·
6th Cir.·
1972-02-24
The court held that the Army's discharge procedures comported with applicable statutes and constitutional provisions, and the evidence constituted substantial evidence to support the discharge.
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444 F.2d 289·
6th Cir.·
1971-06-09
The court held that the case must be remanded to the Secretary for additional medical and vocational evidence because there was insufficient evidence to support the denial of disability benefits.
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270 F.2d 384·
1st Cir.·
1959-09-01
The court held that the trial court erred in granting summary judgment because genuine issues of material fact existed regarding the plaintiff's claim of fraudulent misrepresentation in signing a waiver of liability.