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· 4/19/2023

MANNY LAZARO MELENDEZ v. THE STATE OF FLORIDA

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  • reversing grant of summary judgment based on inmate's statements in an affidavit
  • “But the court also cannot disbelieve statements in affidavits without holding a hearing.”
  • “But the court also cannot disbelieve statements in affidavits without holding a hearing.”
  • “[T]he court also cannot disbelieve statements in affidavits without holding a hearing.”
  • A court “cannot disbe- lieve statements in affidavits without holding a hearing.”
  • \A district court must accept evidence [in an affidavit] when ruling on a motion for summary judgment and must consider the record in the light most favorable to the party opposing the motion . . . the court also cannot disbelieve statements in affidavits without a holding a hearing.\

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