Spencer v. State

Decided October 25, 1961. B Campbell Thornal wrote the opinion for the court.

133 So. 2d 729 · Cited 80 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.

• Washington v. State · 86 Fla. 533
• Henderson v. State of Florida · 113 So. 689
• West v. State · 6 So. 2d 7
• Holder v. State · 187 So. 781
• McVeigh v. State · 73 So. 2d 694
• Brown v. State · 111 So. 2d 296
• Young v. State · 99 So. 2d 304

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• State v. Johnson · 254 N.W.2d 114
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• McCoy v. State · 175 So. 2d 588
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• Thomas v. State · 372 So. 2d 997
• Ratliff v. State · 256 So. 2d 262
• Gore Newspapers Co. v. Reasbeck · 363 So. 2d 609
• Jackson v. State · 177 So. 2d 353
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• Harden v. State · 293 So. 2d 741
• Cadavid v. State · 416 So. 2d 1156
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