RIVERS

v.

STATE

Citator

Cited By

• Little v. State, 111 So. 3d 214 (Fla. 2d DCA 2013)
  …ion, this court must consider the merits of Little’s motion to dismiss in the same manner as if it were on direct appeal. See Sutton v. State, 975 So. 2d 1073, 1077-78 (Fla.2008); Hair v. State, 17 So. 3d 804, 805 (Fla. 1st DCA 2009), review denied, 60 So. 3d 1055 (Fla.2011). Thus, we review the court’s legal findings de novo and we review the court’s factual findings for competent, substantial evidence. Hair, 17 So. 3d at 805. B. Propriety of the Denial of the Motion to Dismiss on the Merits The Stand Your…
• Tamra Suzanne Leasure v. State, 105 So. 3d 5 (Fla. 2d DCA 2012)
  …here. The Defendant’s motion is therefore denied. We review the trial court’s legal findings de novo, and we review the findings of fact for competent, substantial evidence. See Hair v. State, 17 So. 3d 804, 805 (Fla. 1st DCA 2009), review denied, 60 So. 3d 1055 (Fla.2011). [*13] Leasure argues that the trial court erred in denying her motion to dismiss because she proved by a preponderance of the evidence that she reasonably believed it was necessary to use deadly force to prevent death or great bodily har…
• Viera v. State, 163 So. 3d 602 (Fla. 3d DCA 2015)
  …is Court must consider the merits of the defendant’s motion to dismiss in the same manner as if it were on direct appeal. See Sutton v. State, 975 So. 2d 1073, 1077-78 (Fla.2008); Hair v. State, 17 So. 3d 804, 805 (Fla. 1st DCA 2009), review denied, 60 So. 3d 1055 (Fla.2011). Thus, we review the court’s legal findings de novo and we review the court’s factual findings for competent, substantial evidence. Hair, 17 So. 3d at 805. The trial court’s ruling comes to this Court “clothed with a presumption of correc…