• Pending

Parrish v. State of Florida

Docket number
SC22-1457
Date

The Florida Supreme Court will resolve a split among the state’s appellate courts over whether a trial judge’s choice not to impose a sentence that falls below the statutory range for the crime — known as a “downward departure” — is appealable by a defendant. 

Opinions, Briefs and other Documents

  • Party Brief

Petitioner - Reply Brief

  • Party Brief

Respondent - Answer Brief on the Merits

  • Party Brief

Petitioner - Initial Brief

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