HUNTER P. BARKER, ET AL., APPELLANTS,

v.

CITY OF COCONUT CREEK, APPELLEE

Citator

Cited By

• State v. Shelton, 584 So. 2d 1118 (Fla. 5th DCA 1991)
  …this case with a few well-assessed costs against the party it felt caused the trial delay. However, the trial court has no inherent authority to assess attorney’s fees or costs against the State Attorney’s Office in criminal cases. State v. Harwood, 488 So. 2d 901 (Fla. 5th DCA 1986); State v. J.L.P., 435 So. 2d 392 (Fla. 5th DCA 1983). Nor is there any applicable rule or statute which would permit the assessment of such fees or costs. See Harwood; J.L.P. It appears that only through the use of criminal cont…
• State v. Grady Nelson, 27 So. 3d 758 (Fla. 3d DCA 2010)
  …ion for a discovery violation in a criminal prosecution. The trial court does not have inherent authority to assess costs against the State Attorney’s Office in criminal cases. State v. Shelton, 584 So. 2d 1118 (Fla. 5th DCA 1991); State v. Harwood, 488 So. 2d 901 (Fla. 5th DCA 1986). Accordingly, we grant certiorari, and quash the trial court order assessing costs against the State Attorney’s Office in this cause. Petition granted; order quashed.…
• Moakley v. Smallwood, 730 So. 2d 286 (Fla. 3d DCA 1999)
  …he fact remains that it is the correctness of the trial court’s ruling that is under review, and based on the trial court’s findings, we perceive no error. The former wife also requests that this court certify direct conflict with State v. Harwood, 488 So. 2d 901 (Fla. 5th DCA 1986), Israel v. Lee, 470 So. 2d 861 (Fla. 2d DCA 1985), and Miller v. Colonial Baking Co., 402 So. 2d 1365 (Fla. 1st DCA 1981). The former wife reads those cases to say that the trial court has no inherent power to award a monetary sa…

Authorities Cited

• Victoria Vill. "G" Condo. Ass'n v. City OF Coconut Creek, 488 So. 2d 900 (Fla. 4th DCA 1986)