Briefs on the Merits are provided here in Adobe Acrobat format (PDF) in numerical order. The below index lists briefs according to case number and type. To view a brief, click on the case number.

SC08-1 Freeman v. Cohen -
Jurisdictional Initial Brief - filed 01/14/08
Jurisdictional Answer Brief - filed 02/05/08
Jurisdictional Answer Brief (Cohen) - filed 02/08/08

SC08-2 Hon. Charles J. Crist, Jr., et al. v. Florida Association of Criminal Defense Lawyers -
Initial Brief - filed 01/25/08
Answer Brief - filed 02/04/08
Reply Brief - filed 02/11/08

SC08-5 Burchfield v. Realty Executives -
Jurisdictional Initial Brief - filed 01/09/08
Jurisdictional Answer Brief - filed 01/16/08

SC08-6 Dirk v. State of Florida -
Jurisdictional Initial Brief - filed 01/15/08

SC08-8 Pierre v. State of Florida -
Jurisdictional Answer Brief - filed 01/22/08

SC08-9 Casey v. State of Florida -
Jurisdictional Initial Brief - filed 01/22/08
Jurisdictional Answer Brief - filed 02/22/08

SC08-16 Knowles v. State of Florida -
Jurisdictional Answer Brief - filed 02/28/08

SC08-17 City of Jacksonville, et al. v. Saadeh, et al. -
Jurisdictional Initial Brief - filed 01/30/08
Jurisdictional Answer Brief - filed 03/26/08

SC08-19 Lanier v. State of Florida -
Jurisdictional Initial Brief - filed 05/22/08
Jurisdictional Answer Brief - filed 07/31/08

SC08-20 Johnson v. State of Florida -
Jurisdictional Answer Brief - filed 05/05/08

SC08-22 Walker v. McDonough -
Jurisdictional Initial Brief - filed 01/18/08
Jurisdictional Answer Brief - filed 02/05/08

SC08-26 The Florida Bar v. Martin -
Referee's Report - filed 05/01/08

SC08-28 The Florida Bar v. Wiggs -
Referee's Report - filed 03/28/08

SC08-29 The Florida Bar v. Schmidt -
Referee's Report - filed 08/06/08

SC08-30 The Florida Bar v. Meek -
Referee's Report - filed 04/15/08

SC08-32 The Florida Bar v. Hanna -
Referee's Report - filed 05/09/08

SC08-33 The Florida Bar v. Simon -
Referee's Report - filed 05/22/08

SC08-37 Henderson vs. State of Florida -
Jurisdictional Answer Brief - filed 03/18/08

SC08-48 Edwards v. State of Florida -
Jurisdictional Answer Brief - filed 06/04/08

SC08-44 Berlin, etc. v. Percora, et al. -
Jurisdictional Initial Brief - filed 02/04/08
Jurisdictional Answer Brief - filed 02/21/08

SC08-45 Keller Ladders, Inc., etc. v. McCormack, et al. -
Jurisdictional Initial Brief - filed 01/06/08
Jurisdictional Answer Brief - filed 02/28/08

SC08-48 Edwards v. State of Florida -
Jurisdictional Initial Brief - filed 03/24/08

SC08-49 Melvin Piedmont Nursery v. E.I. Dupont De Nemours Company, Inc. -
Jurisdictional Initial Brief - filed 01/15/08
Jurisdictional Answer Brief - filed 01/24/08

SC08-58 Buzia v. State of Florida -
Petition - filed 01/22/08

SC08-59 Zakrzewski v. State of Florida -
Initial Brief - filed 07/21/08
Answer Brief - filed 09/29/08

SC08-60 Ventura v. State of Florida -
Initial Brief - filed 06/09/08
Answer Brief - filed 06/19/08
Reply Brief - filed 08/04/08

SC08-61 McDonald v. McNeil, etc. -
Petition - filed 01/11/08
Response - filed 04/21/08

SC08-62 Mann v. State of Florida -
Initial Brief - filed 05/27/08
Answer Brief - filed 06/30/08

SC08-63 Barnes v. State of Florida -
Initial Brief - filed 09/10/08
Answer Brief - filed 01/16/09
Reply Brief - filed 03/18/09

SC08-64 Lambrix v. State of Florida -
Initial Brief - filed 10/28/08
Answer Brief - filed 01/16/09
Reply Brief - filed 04/15/09

SC08-66 Bates v. McDonough, etc. -
Petition - filed 01/22/08
Reply - filed 07/14/08

SC08-68 Durousseau v. State of Florida -
Initial Brief - filed 03/09/09
Answer Brief - filed 06/15/09
Reply Brief - filed 08/14/09

SC08-69 The Florida Bar v. Doyle -
Referee's Report - filed 06/12/08
Initial Brief - filed 10/02/08
Answer Brief - filed 10/30/08
Reply Brief - filed 11/24/08

SC08-70 The Florida Bar v. Wheelock -
Referee's Report - filed 06/02/08

SC08-71 The Florida Bar v. Jones -
Referee's Report - filed 06/02/08

SC08-74 The Florida Bar v. Andreano -
Referee's Report - filed 05/19/08

SC08-75 The Florida Bar v. Velez -
Referee's Report - filed 07/21/08

SC08-76 The Florida Bar v. Harrison -
Amended Referee's Report - filed 10/08/08

SC08-78 The Florida Bar v. Lewis -
Amended Referee's Report - filed 06/02/08

SC08-79 The Florida Bar v. Elliott -
Referee's Report - filed 03/23/09

SC08-81 The Florida Bar v. Steigleman, Jr. -
Referee's Report - filed 11/30/09

SC08-82 The Florida Bar v. Weinstock -
Referee's Report - filed 08/01/08

SC08-83 The Florida Bar v. Mitchell -
Referee's Report - filed 04/25/08

SC08-84 The Florida Bar v. Lungstrum -
Referee's Report - filed 03/30/09

SC08-85 The Florida Bar v. Behm -
Referee's Report - filed 12/8/08

SC08-86 The Florida Bar v. Silvestro, etc. -
Referee's Report - filed 08/12/08

SC08-87 The Florida Bar v. Danzer, etc. -
Referee's Report - filed 07/03/08

SC08-93 Oakwood Terrace Skilled Nursing and Rehabilitation Center v. The Estate of Ida Orlanis, etc.,et al. -
Jurisdictional Initial Brief - filed 01/15/08
Jurisdictional Answer Brief - filed 05/05/08

SC08-95 Oakwood Terrace Skilled Nursing and Rehabilitation Center v. The Estate of Ida Orlanis, etc.,et al. -
Jurisdictional Initial Brief - filed 01/15/08
Jurisdictional Answer Brief - filed 05/05/08

SC08-99 Hutchinson v. State of Florida -
Initial Brief - filed 07/02/08
Answer Brief - filed 10/01/08
Reply Brief - filed 11/17/08

SC08-100 Scott, etc. v. Allison, etc., et al. -
Jurisdictional Initial Brief - filed 01/16/08
Jurisdictional Answer Brief - filed 01/24/08

SC08-101 Carollo v. Carollo -
Jurisdictional Answer Brief - filed 03/12/08

SC08-102 State of Florida v. Bush -
Jurisdictional Initial Brief - filed 01/18/08
Jurisdictional Answer Brief - filed 02/08/08

SC08-104 Brooks v. State of Florida, et al. -
Jurisdictional Initial Brief - filed 05/05/08

SC08-105 Brooks, Sr. v. State of Florida -
Jurisditional Initial Brief - filed 03/06/08

SC08-108 BSP/Port Orange, LLC, et al. v. Water Mill Properties, Inc. -
Jurisdictional Initial Brief - filed 01/22/08

SC08-131 Newsome v. Butterworth, etc. -
Jurisdictional Answer Brief - filed 01/23/08

SC08-138 Burns v. State of Florida -
Jurisdictional Initial Brief - filed 02/18/08
Jurisdictional Answer Brief - filed 03/10/08

SC08-139 State of Florida v. Bradenton Group, Inc., et al. -
Jurisdictional Initial Brief - filed 01/24/08
Jurisdictional Answer Brief (Bradenton Group)- filed 02/18/08
Jurisdictional Answer Brief (Estate of Philip Furtney) - filed 02/26/08

SC08-144 State of Florida v. Rabedeau -
Jurisdictional Initial Brief - filed 02/11/08
Jurisdictional Answer Brief - filed 02/12/08
Initial Brief - filed 06/05/08
Answer Brief - filed 06/27/08
Reply Brief - filed 07/15/08

SC08-146 Pittman v. State of Florida -
Initial Brief - filed 12/23/09
Answer Brief - filed 03/27/09
Reply Brief - filed 09/21/09

SC08-148 Marquard v. State of Florida -
Initial Brief - filed 05/02/08
Answer Brief - filed 06/30/08

SC08-149 Wallace, etc. v. Dean, etc. -
Jurisdictional Initial Brief - filed 01/25/08
Jurisdictional Answer Brief - filed 02/15/08
Initial Brief - filed 07/24/08
Answer Brief - filed 09/11/08
Reply Brief - filed 10/06/08

SC08-151 Ponticelli v. State of Florida -
Petition - filed 02/04/08
Response - filed 02/28/08
Reply - filed 03/10/08

SC08-156 The Florida Bar v. Gallagher -
Referee's Report - filed 07/24/08

SC08-158 The Florida Bar v. Riggs, Sr. -
Referee's Report - filed 04/18/08

SC08-159 Graham v. State of Florida -
Jurisdictional Initial Brief - filed 02/01/08
Jurisdictional Answer Brief - filed 02/18/08

SC08-161 Fisher v. State of Florida -
Jurisdictional Answer Brief - filed 03/12/08

SC08-165 Broward County Sheriff's Office v. Brody, et al. -
Jurisdictional Initial Brief - filed 01/30/08
Jurisdictional Answer Brief - filed 01/30/08

SC08-167 McKernan v. State of Florida -
Jurisdictional Initial Brief - filed 03/17/08
Jurisdictional Answer Brief - filed 04/01/08

SC08-174 Fitchner, etc. v. Lifesouth Community Blood Centers, Inc. -
Jurisdictional Initial Brief - filed 01/23/08
Jurisdictional Answer Brief - filed 03/18/08
Initial Brief - filed 06/20/08
Answer Brief - filed 08/14/08
Amicus Brief (Florida Association of Blood Banks, Inc.) - filed 08/18/08
Amicus Brief (America's Blood Centers, et al.) - filed 08/19/08
Reply Brief - filed 09/22/08

SC08-175 The Florida Bar v. Layman -
Referee's Report - filed 07/21/08

SC08-176 The Florida Bar v. Albrechta -
Referee's Report - filed 07/18/08

SC08-182 Orme v. State of Florida -
Initial Brief - filed 09/29/08
Answer Brief - filed 01/05/09
Reply Brief - filed 03/05/09

SC08-186 Smith v. Florida Parole Commission -
Jurisdictional Initial Brief - filed 02/04/08
Jurisdictional Answer Brief - filed 02/21/08

SC08-189 Dumorange v. City of Miami -
Jurisdictional Initial Brief - filed 02/28/08
Jurisdictional Anser Brief - 03/25/08

SC08-190 Lennar Corporation, etc. v. Algie, et al. -
Jurisdictional Initial Brief - filed 02/04/08
Jurisdictional Answer Brief - filed 02/21/08

SC08-192 Burns v. State of Florida -
Initial Brief - filed 06/03/08
Answer Brief - filed 07/14/08
Reply Brief - filed 08/22/08

SC08-194 Franklin v. State of Florida -
Jurisdictional Initial Brief - filed 01/30/08
Jurisdictional Answer Brief - filed 02/14/08

SC08-195 Shell v. Hollywood Housing Authority -
Jurisdictional Initial Brief - filed 02/25/08
Jurisdictional Answer Brief - filed 03/10/08

SC08-196 Bradley v. State of Florida -
Jurisdictional Initial Brief - filed 02/06/08
Jurisdictional Answer Brief - filed 02/16/08
Initial Brief - filed 04/23/08
Answer Brief - filed 05/13/08
Reply Brief - filed 06/04/08

SC08-197 Blann v. Blann -
Jurisdictional Initial Brief - filed 03/10/08
Jurisdictional Answer Brief - filed 03/31/08

SC08-199 The Florida Bar v. Herzog -
Referee's Report - filed 04/11/08