Florida Criminal Case Law Update

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Case Analysis: Williams v. State, 421 So. 3d 809 (Fla. 2nd DCA 2025)

In October of 2025, Florida's Second District Court of Appeal sent shockwaves through the criminal law community by changing course on the longstanding precedent that the odor of cannabis alone was sufficient to establish probable cause.

J. Ruffin Hunt

7 days ago3 min read

Tampa Bay Criminal Defense

Florida Criminal Case Law Update

Case Analysis: Williams v. State, 421 So. 3d 809 (Fla. 2nd DCA 2025)

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