State Supreme Court / Fla.

State v. Waters

Decided July 28, 1983. Joseph A. Boyd Jr. wrote the opinion for the court.

436 So. 2d 66 · 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.

Turknett v. State · 156 So. 538
Waters v. State · 401 So. 2d 1131
Dobry v. State · 211 So. 2d 603
Groneau v. State · 201 So. 2d 599
State v. Fields · 390 So. 2d 128
Turner v. State · 267 So. 2d 882
Mayo v. State · 71 So. 2d 899
Booker v. State · 397 So. 2d 910
State v. Hicks · 421 So. 2d 510
State v. Dilworth · 397 So. 2d 292
Rozier v. State · 402 So. 2d 539
Martinez v. State · 368 So. 2d 338
State v. Covington · 392 So. 2d 1321
Scott v. State · 137 So. 2d 625
Rebjebian v. State · 44 So. 2d 81
Fitzgerald v. State · 339 So. 2d 209
R. A. v. State · 400 So. 2d 1059

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