Jordan v. State

Decided November 22, 1978. Vernon H. Broom wrote the opinion for the court.

365 So. 2d 1198 · Cited 283 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.

• Irving v. State · 361 So. 2d 1360
• Gray v. State · 351 So. 2d 1342
• Holifield v. State · 275 So. 2d 851
• Brown v. State · 77 So. 2d 694
• Voyles v. State · 362 So. 2d 1236
• Agee v. State · 185 So. 2d 671
• Pickle v. State · 345 So. 2d 623
• Upshaw v. State · 350 So. 2d 1358
• Stevenson v. State · 325 So. 2d 113
• Stevenson v. State · 354 So. 2d 1095
• Davis v. State · 349 So. 2d 509

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• Cabello v. State · 471 So. 2d 332
• Blue v. State · 674 So. 2d 1184
• Shell v. State · 554 So. 2d 887
• Ballenger v. State · 667 So. 2d 1242
• Evans v. State · 725 So. 2d 613
• Davis v. State · 660 So. 2d 1228
• Jones v. State · 381 So. 2d 983
• Hill v. State · 432 So. 2d 427
• Reddix v. State · 381 So. 2d 999
• Gray v. State · 375 So. 2d 994
• Doss v. State · 709 So. 2d 369
• Thorson v. State · 895 So. 2d 85
• Branch v. State · 882 So. 2d 36
• Neal v. State · 451 So. 2d 743
• Stringer v. State · 454 So. 2d 468
• Hansen v. State · 592 So. 2d 114
• Billiot v. State · 454 So. 2d 445
• Taylor v. State · 672 So. 2d 1246
• Carr v. State · 655 So. 2d 824
• MacK v. State · 650 So. 2d 1289
• Holland v. State · 705 So. 2d 307

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