State Supreme Court / Fla.

Cruz v. State

Decided March 7, 1985. Raymond Ehrlich wrote the opinion for the court.

465 So. 2d 516 · Cited 140 times

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Decisions in our collection this opinion relies on, ordered by how often it cites each. Cases we publish link through; others open the full text.

Sorrells v. United States · 287 U.S. 435
State v. Dickinson · 370 So. 2d 762
State v. Molnar · 410 A.2d 37
State v. Cruz · 426 So. 2d 1308
State v. Talbot · 364 A.2d 9
State v. Rockholt · 476 A.2d 1236
Peters v. Brown · 55 So. 2d 334
Story v. State · 355 So. 2d 1213

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