Robert Augustus Harper, Junior.

August 15, 1946

Federal: Darden v. Wainwright, 477 United States. 168, 106 South.Ct. 2464, 91 L.Ed.2d 144 (1986); Stinson v. United States, 943 F.2d 1268, rehearing denied 957 F.2d 813 (11th Circuit 1992), vacated and remanded, Stinson v. United States, -United States-, 113 South. Ct 1913, 123 L.Ed 2d 598 (1993); United States v. Brown, 29 F.3d 953 (5th Circuit 1994); Starke v. United States, F.3d (11th Circuit, 1995); United States v. Adams, 1 F.3d 1566 (11th Circuit 1993); United States v. Robinson, 948 F.2d 697 (11th Circuit 1991); United States v. Shields, 939 F.2d 780 (9th Circuit 1991); Powell v. Lennon, 914 F.2d 1459 (11th Circuit 1990); United States v. Smith, 893 F.2d 1269 (11th Circuit 1990); United States v. Owen, 858 F.2d 1514 (11th Circuit 1988); United States v. Nelson, 837 F.2d 1519 (11th Circuit 1988); Demps v. Dugger, 832 F.2d 1233 (11th Circuit 1987); Darden v. Dugger, 825 F.2d 287 (11th Circuit 1987); Darden v. Wainwright, 803 F.2d 613 (11th Circuit 1986); Darden v. Wainwright, 772 F.2d 668 (11th Circuit 1985); Darden v. Wainwright, 772 F.2d 667 (11th Circuit 1985); Darden v. Wainwright, 772 F.2d 666 (11th Circuit 1985); United States v. Dekle, 768 F.2d 1257 (11th Circuit 1985); Darden v. Wainwright, 767 F.2d 752 (11th Circuit 1985); In re Shriner, 735 F.2d 1236 (11th Circuit 1984); Vick v. United States, 730 F.2d 707 (11th Circuit 1984); Darden v. Wainwright, 725 F.2d 1526 (11th Circuit 1984); Darden v. Wainwright, 715 F.2d 502 (11th Circuit 1983); Darden v. Wainwright, 708 F.2d 646, (11th Circuit, 1983); United States v. Stewart, 700 F.2d 702 (11th Circuit 1983); Darden v. Wainwright, 699 F.2d 1031 (11th Circuit 1983); In re Boyden, 675 F.2d 643 (5th Circuit 1982); In re Bryan, 645 F.2d 331 (5th Circuit 1981); Rutledge v. Wainwright, 625 F.2d 1200 (5th Circuit 1980); United States v. Wynn, 544 F.2d 786 (5th Circuit 1977); United States v. Morrow, 537 F.2d 120 (5th Circuit 1976); United States v. McConnell, 537 F.2d 148 (5th Circuit, 1976); United States v. Toombs, 497 F.2d 88 (5th Circuit 1974); United States v. Crews, 483 F.2d 979 (5th Circuit 1973); Darden v. Wainwright, 513 F.Supp. 947 (North Dakota Florida 1981); United States v. Edwards, 379 F.Supp. 617 (Doctor of Medicine Florida 1974); State: Waddy v. State, 661 S0.2d 351 (Florida 1st DCA, 1995); Williams v. State, 656 Southern 2d 572 (Florida 1st DCA 1995); Millar v. State, 655 Southern 2d 1237 (Florida 1st DCA 1995); Mercer v. State, 654 Southern 2d 1221 (Florida 5th DCA 1995); Hjortaas v. McCabe, 656 Southern 2d 168 (Florida 2d DCA 1995); Miller v. State, 651 Southern 2d 138 (Florida 3d DCA 1995); Brown v. State, 644 So.2d 131 (Florida 1st DCA 1994); Gulf State Bank v. Blue Skies, Incorporated. of Georgia, 639 Southern 2d 161 (Florida 1st DCA 1994); Cuda v. State, 639 Southern 2d 22 (Florida 1994); Tillery v. State, 639 Southern 2d 76 (Fla 1st DCA 1994); State v. Stalder, 630 Southern 2d 1072 (Florida 1994); Board of County Commissioners, Pinellas County v. Sawyer (Tom F.), 620 So.2d 757 (Florida, 1993); Soven v. State, 622 Southern 2d 1123 (Florida 3d DCA 1993); State v. Cuda, 622 Southern 2d 500 (Florida 5th DCA 1993); American Insurance Company v. Joyner Electric, Incorporated., 618 Southern 2d 799 (Florida 1st DCA 1993); Currie v. State, 605 Southern 2d 971 (Florida 3d DCA 1992); Lindsay v. State, 605 Southern 2d 652 (Florida 3d DCA 1992); Butterworth v. Caggiano, 605 So.2d 56 (Florida 1992); Peavy v. State, 599 So.2d 234 (Florida 1st DCA 1992); Pinder v. State, 604 S0.2d 848 (Florida 5th DCA 1992); In re Forfeiture of 1985 Ford Ranger Pick up Truck 598 So.2d 1070 (Florida, 1992); Murrell v. State, 595 So.2d 1049, 17 F.L.W. D693 (Florida 4th DCA 1992); Tillery v. State, 592 So.2d 1123, 17 F.L.W. D123 (Florida 1st DCA 1991); State v. Olson, 586 So.2d 1239 (Florida 1st DCA 1991); Department of Law Enforcement v. Real Property, 588 So.2d 957 (Florida 1991); Hunter by and through Hunter v. Gwock, 568 So.2d 546 (Florida 1st DCA 1990); Blackmon v. Bachelor of Medicine, 567 So.2d 495 (Florida 1st DCA 1990); Dobson v. State, 566 So.2d 560 (Florida 5th DCA 1990); Hatten v. State, 561 So.2d 562 (Florida 1990); Jefferson v. State, 549 So.2d 222 (Florida 1st DCA 1989); Thomas v. Dugger, 548 So.2d 230 (Florida 1989); Harper v. State, 539 So.2d 571 (Florida 1st DCA 1989); Leon County v. McClure, 541 So.2d 630 (Florida 1st DCA 1988); Darden v. State, 521 So.2d 1103 (Florida 1988); Demps v. State, 515 So.2d 196 (Florida 1987); Demps v. Dugger, 514 So.2d 1092 (Florida 1987); Smith v. State, 509 So.2d 1331 (Florida 2d DCA 1987); Darden v. State, 496 So.2d 136 (Florida 1986); Darden v. Wainwright, 495 So.2d 179 (Florida 1986); Vause v. State, 488 So.2d 568 (Florida 1st DCA 1986); Griffith v. Florida Parole and Probation Commission, 485 So.2d 818 (Florida 1986); Morris v. State, 487 So.2d 291 (Florida 1986); Sheldon v. State, 478 So.2d 489 (Florida 1st DCA 1985); Darden v. State, 475 So.2d 217 (Florida 1985); Darden v. State, 475 So.2d 214 (Florida 1985); Lowry v. Parole and Probation Commission, 473 So.2d 1248 (Florida 1985); Hawthorne v. State, 470 So.2d 770 (Florida 1st DCA 1985); Putnal v. State, 468 So.2d 444 (Florida 1st DCA 1985); Summers v. State, 463 So.2d 311 (Florida 1st DCA 1984); Hall v. State, 460 So.2d 428 (Florida 1st DCA 1984); Bundy v. State, 455 So.2d 330 (Florida 1984); Shriner v. State, 452 So.2d 929 (Florida 1984); Orantes v. State, 452 So.2d 68 (Florida 1st DCA 1984); Briseno v. State, 449 So.2d 312 (Florida 5th DCA 1984); Smith v. State, 445 So.2d 323 (Florida 1983); Hewitt v. State, 435 So.2d 874 (Florida 1st DCA 1983); Bannister v. State, 434 So.2d 6 (Florida 1st DCA 1983); Johnson v. Headley, 419 So.2d 401 (Florida 4th DCA 1982); Shrum v. State, 401 So.2d 941 (Florida Appendix 1981); McCord v. State, 382 So.2d 1298 (Florida 1st DCA 1980); Kiddy v. State, 378 So.2d 1332 (Florida Appendix 1980); Graham v. State, 372 Southern 2d 1363 (Florida 1979); Darden v. State, 372 So.2d 437 (Florida 1979); Darden v. Graham, 372 So.2d 436 (Florida 1979); Rose v. State, 369 So.2d 447 (Florida Appendix 1979); Shumaker v. State, 360 So.2d 810 (Florida Appendix 1978); State v. Johnson, 354 So.2d 902 (Florida Appendix 1978); Rutledge v. State, 334 So.2d 821 (Florida Appendix 1977); Patton v. State, 333 So.2d 85 (Florida 1st DCA 1976); State ex relations Florida Parole and Probation Commission v. Lee, 327 So.2d 197 (Fla 1976); Jenkins v. State, 317 So.2d 90 (Florida Appendix 1975); The Florida Bar v. Johnson, 313 So.2d 33 (Florida 1975); Miles v. State, 303 So.2d 86 (Florida Appendix 1974); Moss v. State, 297 So.2d 315; Platano v. State, 283 So.2d 371 (Florida 1st DCA, 1993).Admitted to the bar, 1970. Admitted to bar, 1970, Florida. 1973, United States. District Court, Northern and Middle Districts of Florida and United States. Court of Appeals, Fifth Circuit. 1976, United States. Supreme Court, United States. District Court, Southern District of Florida. 1977, United States. District Court, Southern District of Texas. 1978, United States. Court of Appeals, Second Circuit. 1980, United States. Court of Appeals, Third Circuit. 1981, United States. Court of Appeals, Eleventh Circuit. 1983, United States. District Court, Southern District of Alabama. 1987, United States. Court of Appeals, First and Ninth Circuits. 1988, Georgia, United States. District Court, Eastern District of Michigan and Northern District of Georgia and United States. Court of Appeals, Sixth and Seventh Circuits. 1989, United States. Court of Appeals, Fourth Circuit. 1990, United States. District Court, Southern District of Illinois. Education: University of Florida (Bachelor of Arts, 1968. Juris Doctor, 1970). Florida Blue Key. Alpha Tau Omega (President). Who"s Who in American Colleges and Universities. Member, University of Florida Hall of Fame. Listed in Best Lawyers in America, 1993. Lecturer: The Florida Bar, "Appellate Advocacy," Midyear Meeting, 1989. Florida Association of Criminal Defense Lawyers, "Right to Privacy," Annual Meeting, 1990. Guest Lecturer, University of Florida College of Law. Florida State University: College of Law, Moot Court Judge. Guest Lecturer, Criminology Department. Author: "Plea Negotiations in the Sunshine," Florida Bar Journal, 1977. "Effective Assistance of Counsel-Evolution of the Standard," Florida Bar Journal, 1984. "Needed Reforms," The Defender, Winter, 1990. "Sex, The Child Victim & Videotape," The Defender, 1992. City Attorney, City of Waldo, Florida, 1980. Expert Witness: Senate Judiciary Committee, State of Florida. House Judiciary Committee, State of Florida. Commission on Representation of Grand Jury Witnesses, 1991-1992. Member: Eighth Judicial (Member: Board of Directors, 1976. Judiciary Committee, 1974), Tallahassee (Member, Court Liaison Committee, 1985) and American (Member: Plea Negotiations Committee, 1977-1978. Legal Status of Prisoners and Sentencing Committee. Corrections Committee, 1982) Bar Associations. The Florida Bar (Member: Criminal Rules Committee, 1974-1981. Aeronautical-Space Law Committee, 1978. Executive Committee of the Education Law Committee, 1978-1979. Member, 1977-1978 and Chairman, 1978-1979 Bar Sentencing Committee. Executive Committee Criminal Law Section. Appellate Court Rules Committee, 1988-1990. Member, Florida Appellate Rules Committee, 1994). National Association of Criminal Defense Lawyers. Florida Association of Criminal Defense Lawyers (Member, Board of Directors, 1989. Chairman, Amicus Curiae Committee). Tallahassee Association of Criminal Defense Lawyers. National Association of Criminal Defense Lawyers. Master, Tallahassee American Inn of Court. [Captain, United States.A.R. (retired)].

Robert Augustus Harper, Junior.

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Background

Augustus Harper, Junior, Robert was born on August 15, 1946.

Education

University of Florida (Bachelor of Arts). University of Florida (Juris Doctor).

Career

Federal: Darden v. Wainwright, 477 United States. 168, 106 South.Ct. 2464, 91 L.Ed.2d 144 (1986); Stinson v. United States, 943 F.2d 1268, rehearing denied 957 F.2d 813 (11th Circuit 1992), vacated and remanded, Stinson v. United States, -United States-, 113 South. Ct 1913, 123 L.Ed 2d 598 (1993); United States v. Brown, 29 F.3d 953 (5th Circuit 1994); Starke v. United States, F.3d (11th Circuit, 1995); United States v. Adams, 1 F.3d 1566 (11th Circuit 1993); United States v. Robinson, 948 F.2d 697 (11th Circuit 1991); United States v. Shields, 939 F.2d 780 (9th Circuit 1991); Powell v. Lennon, 914 F.2d 1459 (11th Circuit 1990); United States v. Smith, 893 F.2d 1269 (11th Circuit 1990); United States v. Owen, 858 F.2d 1514 (11th Circuit 1988); United States v. Nelson, 837 F.2d 1519 (11th Circuit 1988); Demps v. Dugger, 832 F.2d 1233 (11th Circuit 1987); Darden v. Dugger, 825 F.2d 287 (11th Circuit 1987); Darden v. Wainwright, 803 F.2d 613 (11th Circuit 1986); Darden v. Wainwright, 772 F.2d 668 (11th Circuit 1985); Darden v. Wainwright, 772 F.2d 667 (11th Circuit 1985); Darden v. Wainwright, 772 F.2d 666 (11th Circuit 1985); United States v. Dekle, 768 F.2d 1257 (11th Circuit 1985); Darden v. Wainwright, 767 F.2d 752 (11th Circuit 1985); In re Shriner, 735 F.2d 1236 (11th Circuit 1984); Vick v. United States, 730 F.2d 707 (11th Circuit 1984); Darden v. Wainwright, 725 F.2d 1526 (11th Circuit 1984); Darden v. Wainwright, 715 F.2d 502 (11th Circuit 1983); Darden v. Wainwright, 708 F.2d 646, (11th Circuit, 1983); United States v. Stewart, 700 F.2d 702 (11th Circuit 1983); Darden v. Wainwright, 699 F.2d 1031 (11th Circuit 1983); In re Boyden, 675 F.2d 643 (5th Circuit 1982); In re Bryan, 645 F.2d 331 (5th Circuit 1981); Rutledge v. Wainwright, 625 F.2d 1200 (5th Circuit 1980); United States v. Wynn, 544 F.2d 786 (5th Circuit 1977); United States v. Morrow, 537 F.2d 120 (5th Circuit 1976); United States v. McConnell, 537 F.2d 148 (5th Circuit, 1976); United States v. Toombs, 497 F.2d 88 (5th Circuit 1974); United States v. Crews, 483 F.2d 979 (5th Circuit 1973); Darden v. Wainwright, 513 F.Supp. 947 (North Dakota Florida 1981); United States v. Edwards, 379 F.Supp. 617 (Doctor of Medicine Florida 1974); State: Waddy v. State, 661 S0.2d 351 (Florida 1st DCA, 1995); Williams v. State, 656 Southern 2d 572 (Florida 1st DCA 1995); Millar v. State, 655 Southern 2d 1237 (Florida 1st DCA 1995); Mercer v. State, 654 Southern 2d 1221 (Florida 5th DCA 1995); Hjortaas v. McCabe, 656 Southern 2d 168 (Florida 2d DCA 1995); Miller v. State, 651 Southern 2d 138 (Florida 3d DCA 1995); Brown v. State, 644 So.2d 131 (Florida 1st DCA 1994); Gulf State Bank v. Blue Skies, Incorporated. of Georgia, 639 Southern 2d 161 (Florida 1st DCA 1994); Cuda v. State, 639 Southern 2d 22 (Florida 1994); Tillery v. State, 639 Southern 2d 76 (Fla 1st DCA 1994); State v. Stalder, 630 Southern 2d 1072 (Florida 1994); Board of County Commissioners, Pinellas County v. Sawyer (Tom F.), 620 So.2d 757 (Florida, 1993); Soven v. State, 622 Southern 2d 1123 (Florida 3d DCA 1993); State v. Cuda, 622 Southern 2d 500 (Florida 5th DCA 1993); American Insurance Company v. Joyner Electric, Incorporated., 618 Southern 2d 799 (Florida 1st DCA 1993); Currie v. State, 605 Southern 2d 971 (Florida 3d DCA 1992); Lindsay v. State, 605 Southern 2d 652 (Florida 3d DCA 1992); Butterworth v. Caggiano, 605 So.2d 56 (Florida 1992); Peavy v. State, 599 So.2d 234 (Florida 1st DCA 1992); Pinder v. State, 604 S0.2d 848 (Florida 5th DCA 1992); In re Forfeiture of 1985 Ford Ranger Pick up Truck 598 So.2d 1070 (Florida, 1992); Murrell v. State, 595 So.2d 1049, 17 F.L.W. D693 (Florida 4th DCA 1992); Tillery v. State, 592 So.2d 1123, 17 F.L.W. D123 (Florida 1st DCA 1991); State v. Olson, 586 So.2d 1239 (Florida 1st DCA 1991); Department of Law Enforcement v. Real Property, 588 So.2d 957 (Florida 1991); Hunter by and through Hunter v. Gwock, 568 So.2d 546 (Florida 1st DCA 1990); Blackmon v. Bachelor of Medicine, 567 So.2d 495 (Florida 1st DCA 1990); Dobson v. State, 566 So.2d 560 (Florida 5th DCA 1990); Hatten v. State, 561 So.2d 562 (Florida 1990); Jefferson v. State, 549 So.2d 222 (Florida 1st DCA 1989); Thomas v. Dugger, 548 So.2d 230 (Florida 1989); Harper v. State, 539 So.2d 571 (Florida 1st DCA 1989); Leon County v. McClure, 541 So.2d 630 (Florida 1st DCA 1988); Darden v. State, 521 So.2d 1103 (Florida 1988); Demps v. State, 515 So.2d 196 (Florida 1987); Demps v. Dugger, 514 So.2d 1092 (Florida 1987); Smith v. State, 509 So.2d 1331 (Florida 2d DCA 1987); Darden v. State, 496 So.2d 136 (Florida 1986); Darden v. Wainwright, 495 So.2d 179 (Florida 1986); Vause v. State, 488 So.2d 568 (Florida 1st DCA 1986); Griffith v. Florida Parole and Probation Commission, 485 So.2d 818 (Florida 1986); Morris v. State, 487 So.2d 291 (Florida 1986); Sheldon v. State, 478 So.2d 489 (Florida 1st DCA 1985); Darden v. State, 475 So.2d 217 (Florida 1985); Darden v. State, 475 So.2d 214 (Florida 1985); Lowry v. Parole and Probation Commission, 473 So.2d 1248 (Florida 1985); Hawthorne v. State, 470 So.2d 770 (Florida 1st DCA 1985); Putnal v. State, 468 So.2d 444 (Florida 1st DCA 1985); Summers v. State, 463 So.2d 311 (Florida 1st DCA 1984); Hall v. State, 460 So.2d 428 (Florida 1st DCA 1984); Bundy v. State, 455 So.2d 330 (Florida 1984); Shriner v. State, 452 So.2d 929 (Florida 1984); Orantes v. State, 452 So.2d 68 (Florida 1st DCA 1984); Briseno v. State, 449 So.2d 312 (Florida 5th DCA 1984); Smith v. State, 445 So.2d 323 (Florida 1983); Hewitt v. State, 435 So.2d 874 (Florida 1st DCA 1983); Bannister v. State, 434 So.2d 6 (Florida 1st DCA 1983); Johnson v. Headley, 419 So.2d 401 (Florida 4th DCA 1982); Shrum v. State, 401 So.2d 941 (Florida Appendix 1981); McCord v. State, 382 So.2d 1298 (Florida 1st DCA 1980); Kiddy v. State, 378 So.2d 1332 (Florida Appendix 1980); Graham v. State, 372 Southern 2d 1363 (Florida 1979); Darden v. State, 372 So.2d 437 (Florida 1979); Darden v. Graham, 372 So.2d 436 (Florida 1979); Rose v. State, 369 So.2d 447 (Florida Appendix 1979); Shumaker v. State, 360 So.2d 810 (Florida Appendix 1978); State v. Johnson, 354 So.2d 902 (Florida Appendix 1978); Rutledge v. State, 334 So.2d 821 (Florida Appendix 1977); Patton v. State, 333 So.2d 85 (Florida 1st DCA 1976); State ex relations Florida Parole and Probation Commission v. Lee, 327 So.2d 197 (Fla 1976); Jenkins v. State, 317 So.2d 90 (Florida Appendix 1975); The Florida Bar v. Johnson, 313 So.2d 33 (Florida 1975); Miles v. State, 303 So.2d 86 (Florida Appendix 1974); Moss v. State, 297 So.2d 315; Platano v. State, 283 So.2d 371 (Florida 1st DCA, 1993).Admitted to the bar, 1970. Admitted to bar, 1970, Florida. 1973, United States. District Court, Northern and Middle Districts of Florida and United States.

Court of Appeals, Fifth Circuit.

1976, United States. Supreme Court, United States. District Court, Southern District of Florida.

1977, United States. District Court, Southern District of Texas.

1978, United States. Court of Appeals, Second Circuit. 1980, United States. Court of Appeals, Third Circuit.

1981, United States. Court of Appeals, Eleventh Circuit.

1983, United States. District Court, Southern District of Alabama. 1987, United States. Court of Appeals, First and Ninth Circuits.

1988, Georgia, United States. District Court, Eastern District of Michigan and Northern District of Georgia and United States.

Court of Appeals, Sixth and Seventh Circuits.

1989, United States. Court of Appeals, Fourth Circuit. 1990, United States. District Court, Southern District of Illinois.

Education: University of Florida (Bachelor of Arts, 1968.

Juris Doctor, 1970). Florida Blue Key. Alpha Tau Omega (President). Who"s Who in American Colleges and Universities.

Member, University of Florida Hall of Fame.

Listed in Best Lawyers in America, 1993. Lecturer: The Florida Bar, "Appellate Advocacy," Midyear Meeting, 1989.

Florida Association of Criminal Defense Lawyers, "Right to Privacy," Annual Meeting, 1990. Guest Lecturer, University of Florida College of Law.

Florida State University: College of Law, Moot Court Judge.

Guest Lecturer, Criminology Department. Author: "Plea Negotiations in the Sunshine," Florida Bar Journal, 1977. "Effective Assistance of Counsel-Evolution of the Standard," Florida Bar Journal, 1984.

"Needed Reforms," The Defender, Winter, 1990.

"Sex, The Child Victim & Videotape," The Defender, 1992. City Attorney, City of Waldo, Florida, 1980.

Expert Witness: Senate Judiciary Committee, State of Florida. House Judiciary Committee, State of Florida.

Commission on Representation of Grand Jury Witnesses, 1991-1992.

Member: Eighth Judicial (Member: Board of Directors, 1976. Judiciary Committee, 1974), Tallahassee (Member, Court Liaison Committee, 1985) and American (Member: Plea Negotiations Committee, 1977-1978. Legal Status of Prisoners and Sentencing Committee.

Corrections Committee, 1982) Bar Associations.

The Florida Bar (Member: Criminal Rules Committee, 1974-1981. Aeronautical-Space Law Committee, 1978.

Executive Committee of the Education Law Committee, 1978-1979. Member, 1977-1978 and Chairman, 1978-1979 Bar Sentencing Committee.

Executive Committee Criminal Law Section.

Appellate Court Rules Committee, 1988-1990. Member, Florida Appellate Rules Committee, 1994). National Association of Criminal Defense Lawyers.

Florida Association of Criminal Defense Lawyers (Member, Board of Directors, 1989.

Chairman, Amicus Curiae Committee). Tallahassee Association of Criminal Defense Lawyers.

National Association of Criminal Defense Lawyers. Master, Tallahassee American Inn of Court.

[Captain, United States.A.R. (retired)].

Achievements

Robert Augustus Harper, Junior. has been listed as a reputable lawyer by Martindale-Hubbell.

Membership

Member, University of Florida Hall of Fame. Listed in Best Lawyers in America, 1993.

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