State Supreme Court / Fla.

Davis v. State

Decided July 20, 1995. Ben F. Overton wrote the opinion for the court.

661 So. 2d 1193 · Cited 248 times

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Precedents cited

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.

Smith v. State · 598 So. 2d 1063
State v. Whitfield · 487 So. 2d 1045
Braddy v. State · 520 So. 2d 660
State v. Rhoden · 448 So. 2d 1013
State v. Davis · 639 So. 2d 1048
State v. Jackson · 478 So. 2d 1054
State v. Lyles · 576 So. 2d 706
Gartrell v. State · 626 So. 2d 1364
Taylor v. State · 601 So. 2d 540
Bedford v. State · 633 So. 2d 13

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