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· 3/17/2022

Michael Lorusso v. State of Florida Michael Lorusso v. Melton Harry Little Michael Lorusso v. Margaret A. Beck & Michael Lorusso v. Jake Pillsbury

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  • “Once the determination is made that the records are not privileged, the Bishop-Fuller procedure is no longer applicable”
  • defendant filed a motion and affidavit in support of its request for counseling records of the victim
  • judge considered affidavit filed in support of motion for stage one privilege determination as basis for stage two relevancy determination
  • affidavit set forth sufficient factors to establish that the victim’s conversation with a rape counselor was the “turning point” in the case, thus meeting the Fuller standard
  • no valid waiver of privilege where record did not indicate that an un-counseled eighteen year old had been informed of her rights with regard to the privilege
  • subpoena received by third-party sufficient notice; subsequent hearing provided adequate opportunity to be heard

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