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     In addition to the Federal material, the case law database also includes judicial opinions issued by the highest court in each of the fifty states, together with the opinions issued by the top intermediate level appellate courts. See, Table of Indexed Jurisdictions.

     By clicking the checkbox next to the abbreviation for the State of Florida, we are telling the search engine that we have selected the Florida State Library. This library indexes judicial opinions issued by the Florida Supreme Court and all five Florida District Courts of Appeal.

     The search below indicates that we are looking for opinions issued by these six courts since January 1, 1995 which include the phrase "death penalty" and the phrase "lethal injection" and the term "cruel" within one word of the term "unusual". Click the Submit Button, below, to see the results.