Assignment

Today you get to play the role of paralegal at my law firm.It is going to be a busy day, so take a breath.You will do great!

1. What citator do you find for the Florida Supreme Court case of Ramirez versus State which was decided in 1999?

If the citator shows no negative history, what Florida Second DCA case followed this precedent in 2002?

How in-depth was that handled?How can you tell?

OR

If the citator does show negative history, which Florida First District Court case declined to extend it in 2009? How in-depth was that handled? How can you tell?

(20 points)

2. What is the citation for the United States Supreme Court case that found a prosecutor, who in his rebuttal argument during closings told the jury to "do its job" and find the defendant guilty, wasnotplain error?

(6 points)

3. What Florida statute defines what happens to back pay when a public officer is reinstatedafterbeing suspended?

(6 points)

4. What is the citation for the Florida Fifth District Court of Appeals case from 1988 opinion that finds the Department of Corrections is entitled to a new trial on comparative negligence when an inmate had previously been injured falling off a tractor with no seatbelt?

(6 points)

5. Reineiro Caballero was sentenced on November 28, 2017.He wants to file an appeal.Is it too late?Find me the rule or statute that answers this question for him.

(6 points)

6. According to Florida Law, how many days does one have to file their Answer to a Petition for Dissolution of Marriage (Divorce)?

(6 points)