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State v. Cohen

Citations

  • 568 So. 2d 49
  • 1990 WL 141449

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  • tying state’s burden to “the fundamental tenets of Anglo-American law, long embodied in the Florida Constitution”
  • “An ‘affirmative defense’ is any defense that assumes the complaint or charges to be correct but raises other facts that, if true, would establish a valid excuse or justification or a right to engage in the conduct in question.”

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Judges: Kogan

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