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Case Information

Filed 2024-05-20
Status REOPENCLOSED
Type Other
Docket 65 entries
Disposition dismiss

Parties

Plaintiff State Of Florida
Defendant Burt L Setts
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Judge

Hon. David Frank

Gadsden County (FL)

Florida

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Docket Entries

  1. - NOTICE OF APPEARANCE [View 1 page document]
  2. - ORDER OF THE SUPREME COURT OF FLORIDA DISMISSING THE WRIT OF MANDAMUS [View 1 page document]
  3. - CERTIFICATE OF THE CLERK [View 1 page document]
  4. - AFFIDAVIT OF COURT REPORTER RE: NO RECORDING OF JUNE 18, 2024 HEARING [View 1 page document]
  5. - TRANSCRIPTS FROM MAY 24, 2024 HEARING [View 20 page document]
  6. - CASE CLOSED AFTER RE-OPEN
  7. - ORDER GRANTING DEFENDANT'S OCTOBER 29, 2024 MOTION TO TRANSCRIBE TRIAL COURT HEARINGS [View 2 page document]
  8. - CASE RE-OPENED. REASON : REOPEN - REGULAR
  9. - UNOPPOSED MOTION TO TRANSCRIBE TRIAL COURT PROCEEDINGS [View 8 page document]
  10. - CERTIFICATE OF THE CLERK [View 1 page document]
  11. - TRANSCRIPT OF JURY TRIAL (VOLUME 2) [View 159 page document]
  12. - TRANSCRIPT OF JURY SELECTION [View 129 page document]
  13. - TRANSCRIPT OF JURY TRIAL (VOLUME 1) [View 161 page document]
  14. - LETTER FROM BURT SETTS REQUESTING RECORDS AND CLERK'S RESPONSE MAILED TO MR SETTS [View 3 page document]
  15. - ORDER ON INDIGENCY AND APPOINTMENT OF PUBLIC DEFENDER [View 1 page document]
  16. - NOTICE OF APPEAL (O.R. BOOK 952 PAGES 479-480) [View 2 page document]
  17. - NOTICE OF APPEAL [View 2 page document]
  18. - STATEMENT OF JUDICIAL ACTS TO BE REVIEWED [View 2 page document]
  19. - MOTION FOR ORDER OF INDIGENCY AND APPOINTMENT OF PUBLIC DEFENDER [View 2 page document]
  20. - DESIGNATION TO COURT REPORTER [View 2 page document]
  21. - CLERK'S JURY TRIAL WORKSHEET [View 16 page document]
  22. - JUROR QUESTION [View 1 page document]
  23. - SEXUALLY VIOLENT PREDATOR JUDGMENT AND COMMITMENT ORDER (O.R. BOOK 951 PAGE 1785) [View 1 page document]
  24. - VERDICT: JURY UNANIMOUSLY FINDS DEFENDANT TO BE A SEXUALLY VIOLENT PREDATOR [View 1 page document]
  25. - JURY INSTRUCTIONS [View 8 page document]
  26. - C6 - DISP UPDATE
  27. - DISPOSED BY JURY
  28. - SEXUALLY VIOLENT PREDATOR JUDGMENT AND COMMITMENT ORDER [View 1 page document]
  29. - DEFEDANT'S TRIAL EVIDENCE "4" BURT SETTS CERTIFICATE OF ATTENDANCE (RE-ENTRY SEMINAR) [View 1 page document]
  30. - DEFENDANT'S TRIAL EVIDENCE "3" BURT SETTS CERTIFICATE OF COMPLETION (COMPASS 180) [View 1 page document]
  31. - DEFENDANT'S TRIAL EVIDENCE "2" BURT SETTS CERTIFICATE OF ACHIEVEMENT (AUTO BODY WELDING) [View 1 page document]
  32. - DEFENDANT'S TRIAL EVIDENCE "1" HIGH SCHOOL DIPLOMA OF BURT SETTS [View 1 page document]
  33. - PLAINTIFF'S TRIAL EVIDENCE "3" TRANSCRIPT OF BURT SETTS TESTIMONY AT JOHNSON TRIAL [View 92 page document]
  34. - PLAINTIFF'S TRIAL EVIDENCE "2" TRANSCRIPT OF BURT SETTS STATEMENT [View 14 page document]
  35. - PLAINTIFF'S TRIAL EVIDENCE "1" JUDGMENT IN CASE # 82-CF-412 [View 5 page document]
  36. - MOTION IN LIMINE AND MOTION FOR SPECIAL JURY INSTRUCTIONS [View 3 page document]
  37. - RESPONDENT'S AMENDED WITNESS AND EXHIBIT LIST [View 2 page document]
  38. - TRANSPORT ORDER [View 2 page document]
  39. - ORDER DENYING DEFENDANT'S MOTION IN LIMINE [View 3 page document]
  40. - STATE'S RESPONSE TO RESPONDENT'S MOTION IN LIMINE TO EXCLUDE UNRELIABLE HEARSAY [View 6 page document]
  41. - THE PARTIES' PROPOSED PRETRIAL STATEMENT [View 4 page document]
  42. - MOTION IN LIMINE [View 3 page document]
  43. - NICHOLAS THOMAS', AS CLERK OF COURT, NOTICE OF COMPLIANCE WITH SUBPOENA DUCES TECUM [View 3 page document]
  44. - RESPONDENT'S WITNESS AND EXHIBIT LIST [View 2 page document]
  45. - EVENT JURY TRIAL SET FOR 6/27/2024 AT 9:00 IN ANNEX WEST ENTRANCE WITH JUDGE DAVID FRANK
  46. - EVENT JURY SELECTION SET FOR 6/24/2024 AT 8:30 IN ANNEX WEST ENTRANCE WITH JUDGE DAVID FRANK
  47. - EVENT PRE TRIAL CONFERENCE SET FOR 6/18/2024 AT 10:00 IN ANNEX WEST ENTRANCE WITH JUDGE DAVID FRANK
  48. - ORDER SETTING JURY TRIAL IN SEXUALLY VIOLENT PREDATOR CASE [View 4 page document]
  49. - NOTICE OF TAKING DEPOSITION [View 1 page document]
  50. - STATE'S WITNESS AND EXHIBIT LIST [View 3 page document]
  51. - ANSWER TO PETITION FOR COMMITMENT UNDER PART V, CHAPTER 394, FLORIDA STATUTES, AND RESPONDENT'S DEMAND FOR JURY TRIAL [View 3 page document]
  52. - SECOND AMENDED STIPULATED ORDER FOR GADSDEN COUNTY CLERK TO PROVIDE UNREDACTED RECORDS IN COMPLIANCE WITH SUBPOENA DUCES TECUM WITHOUT DEPOSITION [View 1 page document]
  53. - AMENDED STIPULATED ORDER FOR GADSDEN COUNTY CLERK TO PROVIDE UNREDACTED RECORDS IN COMPLIANCE WITH SUBPOENA DUCES TECUM WITHOUT DEPOSITION [View 1 page document]
  54. - STIPULATED ORDER FOR GADSDEN COUNTY CLERK'S OFFICE TO PROVIDE RESPONDENT'S ATTORNEY WITH UNREDACTED RECORDS IN COMPLIANCE WITH SUBPOENA DUCES TECUM WITHOUT DEPOSITION [View 1 page document]
  55. - STIPULATED ORDER FOR DCF TO PROVIDE RESPONDENT'S ATTORNEY WITH UNREDACTED RECORDS IN COMPLIANCE WITH SUBPOENA DUCES TECUM WITHOUT DEPOSITION [View 1 page document]
  56. - EVENT HEARING SET FOR 5/24/2024 AT 1:00 IN ANNEX WEST ENTRANCE WITH JUDGE DAVID FRANK
  57. - ORDER: WARRANT FOR CUSTODIAL DETENTION PURSUANT TO SECTION 394.915, FLORIDA STATUTES (COPY TAKEN TO BAILIFF'S OFFICE FOR SHERIFFS DEPT) [View 1 page document]
  58. - ORDER DETERMINING PROBABLE CAUSE AND DETAINING OF RESPONDENT AND SETTING HEARING FOR DETERMINATION OF COUNSEL AND INDIGENCY, AND TEMPORARILY APPOINTING PUBLIC DEFENDER FOR SAID HEARING AND TRANSPORTING RESPONDENT AND SETTING MATTER FOR TRIAL (COPY TAKEN TO BAILIFF'S OFFICE FOR SHERIFFS DEPT) [View 3 page document]
  59. - JUDGE ASSIGNED: DAVID FRANK
  60. - PLAINTIFF ATTORNEY ASSIGNED: JAMES BEVILLE
  61. - PETITION FOR COMMITMENT AS SEXUALLY VIOLENT PREDATOR PARTY V, CHAPTER 394. FLORIDA STATUTES [View 49 page document]
  62. - PETITION FOR A PROBABLE CAUSE DETERMINATION [View 3 page document]
  63. - ASSESSED CIVIL FILING FEES OF $400.00
  64. - CASE FILED WITH CLERK
  65. - PROGRESS DOCKET [View 2 page document]

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