The 2024 Florida Statutes
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. . . A professional journalist enjoys a qualified privilege under section 90.5015, Florida Statutes (2016) . . .
. . . Such language is missing from the provisions of both the journalist’s privilege (§ 90.5015) and the spousal . . .
. . . The reporters filed motions to quash the subpoenas based on section 90.5015, which creates a qualified . . . That section provides in pertinent part as follows: 90.5015. . . . not be construed to limit any privilege or right provided to a professional journalist under law. § 90.5015 . . . See § 90.5015(2)(a)-(c), Fla. Stat. (2013); McCarty v. Bankers Ins. . . . Because Muhammad failed to overcome the qualified journalist’s privilege under section 90.5015, and because . . .
. . . . § 90.5015; Ga.Code Ann. § 24-9-30; Haw.Rev.Stat. § 621, as amended by 2011 Haw. Sess. . . .
. . . and Burnside were entitled to a protective order under Florida’s “journalist’s privilege,” section 90.5015 . . . We find that WTVJ and Burnside were entitled to invoke the qualified privilege set forth in section 90.5015 . . . The Qualified Privilege Section 90.5015 was enacted in 1998 to protect “professional journalists” against . . . There is no dispute on this record that WTVJ and Burnside are entitled to invoke section 90.5015 with . . . han-dheld device, such as a Blackberry, to another without going through an intermediate server. . § 90.5015 . . .
. . . The privilege is governed by section 90.5015, Florida Statutes, which expressly provides a professional . . . identity of any source, that the professional journalist has obtained while actively gathering news.” § 90.5015 . . . Equally, we also reject Carroll’s argument that the privilege was overcome under section 90.5015(2). . . . the trial court also failed to make the required clear and specific findings for such a result. §§ 90.5015 . . .
. . . Stat. (2006) (providing a privilege for all mediation parties regarding mediation communication); § 90.5015 . . .
. . . . § 90.5015; Ga. Code Ann. § 24-9-30; 735 Ill. Comp. Stat. . . .
. . . .” § 90.5015(2), Fla. Stat. (2001) (emphasis added). . . .
. . . availability of declar-ant immaterial; Public Records and Reports); 98 — 48, section 1 (creating section 90.5015 . . .
. . . The issue in this case is whether Florida’s qualified journalist’s privilege statute, section 90.5015 . . . Broadcasting and Cable, Inc., 603 F.Supp. 377 (E.D.Pa.), affirmed, 780 F.2d 340 (3d Cir.1985). . § 90.5015 . . . Robert Welch, Inc., 418 U.S. 323, 94 S.Ct. 2997, 41 L.Ed.2d 789 (1974). . § 90.5015(2)(b), Fla. . . . . § 90.5015(2)(c), Fla. Stat. . See Morris Communications Corp. v. . . .
. . . Section 90.5015, Florida Statutes (effective May 12, 1998), provides in part: (2) PRIVILEGE. — A professional . . . Section 90.5015, Florida Statutes, recognizes a qualified journalist’s privilege in Florida. . . .
. . . Petitioners asserted the journalist qualified privilege under section 90.5015, Florida Statute. . . . SHARP, J., concur. . § 90.5015(2), Fla. Stat. . . .
. . . That legislation, chapter 98-48, Laws of Florida, provides as follows: Section 90.5015, Florida Statutes . . . , is created to read: 90.5015 Journalist’s privilege.— (1) For purposes of this section, the term: (a . . .
. . . The bill, which created Section 90.5015, Florida Statutes, was signed by the Governor on May 12, 1998 . . . Section 90.5015 provides as follows, with the applicable test for overcoming the privilege emphasized . . . Senate Bill 150, to be codified at Section 90.5015, Florida Statutes (1998)(emphasis supplied). . . . Stat. § 90.5015(2)(a). . . . is unavailable from other sources (§ 90.5015 prong two). . . .
. . . for Writ of Certiorari without prejudice, so that the trial court can consider the pertinence of § 90.5015 . . .