Fajardo v. State

How courts have described this case

Verbatim parenthetical descriptions written by other courts when citing this decision. Ranked by citation-network relevance.

• explaining that although virtually every English sentence contains some level of uncertainty, rules of statutory construction are reserved for cases in which a fair reading of the statute leaves a court in genuine doubt about the correct application of the statute
• title of a legislative enactment may be helpful in construing an ambiguous statute

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Cited by

13 cases in this archive cite this case.

• State v. Menuto
  District Court of Appeal of Florida· 2005-05-04· cited 19×
• Brenton McNeil v. State of Florida
  Supreme Court of Florida· 2017-04-13· cited 10×
• Department of Revenue v. Val-Pak Direct Marketing Systems, Inc.
  District Court of Appeal of Florida· 2003-06-27· cited 9×
• STATE, DEPT. OF REV. v. Lockheed Martin
  District Court of Appeal of Florida· 2005-07-05· cited 8×
• Burgess v. State
  District Court of Appeal of Florida· 2016-09-02· cited 8×
• Peoples Gas Sys. v. Posen Constr., Inc.
  M.D. Florida· 2018-06-26· cited 3×
• Village of Wellington v. Palm Beach County
  District Court of Appeal of Florida· 2006-11-22· cited 2×
• Pichowski v. Florida Gas Transmission Co.
  District Court of Appeal of Florida· 2003-08-08· cited 2×
• JAMES WILLIAM BRAINE v. STATE OF FLORIDA
  District Court of Appeal of Florida· 2018-09-14· cited 2×
• Burgess v. State
  District Court of Appeal of Florida· 2016-07-06
• WILLIAM DAVID FITTS v. BILL FURST, PROPERTY APPRAISER
  District Court of Appeal of Florida· 2019-09-13
• PATTY DAVIS v. SHERIDAN HEALTHCARE, INC. AND SHERIDAN RADIOLOGY SERVICES OF PINELLAS, INC.
  District Court of Appeal of Florida· 2019-10-16
• RIVERSIDE HEIGHTS DEVELOPEMENT, LLC v. CITY OF TAMPA AND ULELE, INC.
  District Court of Appeal of Florida· 2020-09-11

Cites

9 cases in this archive are cited by this case.

• Papachristou v. City of Jacksonville
  Supreme Court· 1972-02-24· cited 1,862×
• Holly v. Auld
  Supreme Court of Florida· 1984-05-03· cited 735×
• State v. Egan
  Supreme Court of Florida· 1973-12-12· cited 140×
• Curry v. Lehman
  Supreme Court of Florida· 1908-01-15· cited 81×
• Foley v. State Ex Rel. Gordon
  Supreme Court of Florida· 1951-01-23· cited 79×
• Brown v. State
  Supreme Court of Florida· 1994-01-06· cited 69×
• State v. Mitro
  Supreme Court of Florida· 1997-09-04· cited 45×
• State v. Brake
  Supreme Court of Florida· 2001-09-20· cited 38×
• State v. Warren
  Supreme Court of Florida· 2001-07-05· cited 7×