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Disclosing a Confidential Informant – Case of the Week #2

Kenneth Hill v. State of Florida, 2D14-2960, Released 3/9/2016 Welcome Back! This week we turn our attention to an issue that appears repeatedly in criminal cases: under what circumstances must the State Attorney disclose the identity of a confidential informant who was used during the investigation of a case. Confidential informants (or “CI’s”) are most […]

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Judge Destry Sentencing Revisited: Tough on Crime vs. Wrong on Crime, Dinkines v. State, 122 So.3d 477

By now most people have heard about the Herbert Smith Case. At the very least you may have seen a thing or two (or ten) written about Judge Destry. If you haven’t, here are a few articles to get you up to speed ( here ,  here ,  here  and  here ).  The media has jumped all over Judge Destry for several questionable

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Matthew Glassman Selected as Top 40 Under 40 by The National Trial Lawyers

PRESS RELEASE: The National Trial Lawyers Announces Matthew Glassman as One of Its Top 40 Under 40 Trial Lawyers in Florida The National Trial Lawyers is pleased to announce that Matthew Glassman of the Law Office of Matthew Glassman has been selected for inclusion into its Top 40 Under 40 Trial Lawyers, an honor given

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