Smith v. State

Decided March 14, 1968. Thomas S. Lawson wrote the opinion for the court.

210 So. 2d 826 · Cited 105 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.

• Duncan v. State · 176 So. 2d 840
• Gideon v. Wainwright · 372 U.S. 335
• People v. Dorado · 62 Cal. 2d 338
• Sims v. Georgia · 385 U.S. 538
• Blackmon v. State · 22 So. 2d 29
• Anderson v. State · 95 So. 171
• People v. Cullen · 37 Cal. 2d 614
• Phillips v. State · 28 So. 2d 542
• Wilson v. State · 8 So. 2d 422
• People v. Doherty · 429 P.2d 177
• People v. Ferdinand · 229 P. 341
• State v. Shoffner · 31 Wis. 2d 412
• Knight v. State · 142 So. 2d 899
• Smarr v. State · 68 So. 2d 6
• Parsons v. State · 38 So. 2d 209
• Harris v. State · 195 So. 2d 521
• Sanders v. State · 179 So. 2d 35
• Maund v. State · 48 So. 2d 553
• McKee v. State · 253 Ala. 235
• Desilvey v. State · 16 So. 2d 183
• Commonwealth v. Baity · 428 Pa. 306
• Willingham v. State · 74 So. 2d 241
• State v. Brock · 416 P.2d 601
• State v. Vigliano · 232 A.2d 129
• Payne v. State · 74 So. 2d 630

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• Kuenzel v. State · 577 So. 2d 474
• Jenkins v. Delaware · 395 U.S. 213
• Hooks v. State · 534 So. 2d 329
• Ex Parte Rieber · 663 So. 2d 999
• Carroll v. State · 599 So. 2d 1253
• White v. State · 314 So. 2d 857
• Nicks v. State · 521 So. 2d 1018
• McNair v. State · 653 So. 2d 320
• Jackson v. State · 791 So. 2d 979
• Kennedy v. State · 472 So. 2d 1092
• Barnett v. State · 291 So. 2d 353
• Thigpen v. State · 270 So. 2d 666
• Racine v. State · 275 So. 2d 655
• Loggins v. State · 771 So. 2d 1070
• Smith v. State · 797 So. 2d 503
• Hurst v. State · 307 So. 2d 62
• Butler v. State · 232 So. 2d 631
• McGowan v. State · 990 So. 2d 931
• Colston v. State · 325 So. 2d 520
• Robinson v. State · 389 So. 2d 144
• Dannelly v. State · 254 So. 2d 434
• Bills v. State · 275 So. 2d 706

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