Goings v. State

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• explaining that “the state had the burden to show an inability to locate the defendant after diligent search or the defendant’s absence from the state”
• “By not raising the point in his initial brief, Mr. Goings waived the argument that the trial court erred in denying his motion to dismiss merely because the prosecution remained pending more than three years beyond the four-year primary limitations period.”

Source: CourtListener parenthetical corpus (CC0).

Cited by

8 cases in this archive cite this case.

• Tillery v. Florida Department of Juvenile Justice
  District Court of Appeal of Florida· 2013-01-04· cited 16×
• Caldwell v. Florida Department of Elder Affairs
  District Court of Appeal of Florida· 2013-04-22· cited 12×
• State of Florida, Department of Revenue v. Channon C. Price and John E. Price
  District Court of Appeal of Florida· 2015-12-30· cited 4×
• Norton v. State
  District Court of Appeal of Florida· 2015-09-04· cited 2×
• State of West Virginia v. Terry Butcher
  West Virginia Supreme Court· 2020-12-07
• DEWAYNE FLOWERS v. STATE OF FLORIDA
  District Court of Appeal of Florida· 2024-02-02
• Daphne Campbell v. Florida Commission on Ethics
  District Court of Appeal of Florida· 2024-11-20
• Kaiser v. Citizens Insurance Company
  District Court of Appeal of Florida· 2025-11-19