State Supreme Court / Fla.

Thomas Kelsey v. State of Florida

Decided December 8, 2016. Ricky Polston wrote the opinion for the court.

206 So. 3d 5 · Cited 67 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.

Henry v. State · 175 So. 3d 675
State of Florida v. Anthony Duwayne Horsley, Jr. · 160 So. 3d 393
Clark v. State · 579 So. 2d 109
Shimeeka Daquiel Gridine v. State of Florida · 175 So. 3d 672
Laisha L. Landrum v. State of Florida · 192 So. 3d 459
Ashley v. State · 850 So. 2d 1265
Haygood v. State · 109 So. 3d 735
Lippman v. State · 633 So. 2d 1061
State v. Wilson · 680 So. 2d 411
Dunbar v. State · 89 So. 3d 901
Harris v. State · 645 So. 2d 386
Horsley v. State · 121 So. 3d 1130
Gerardo Guzman v. State of Florida · 183 So. 3d 1025

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NOELSON ANDREVIL v. STATE OF FLORIDA · 226 So. 3d 867
Clyde E. Johnson v. State of Florida · 215 So. 3d 1237
Darriue Montgomery v. State · 230 So. 3d 1256
McCullough v. State · 168 A.3d 1045
Matias v. State · 228 So. 3d 677
Ejak v. State · 230 So. 3d 566
Grantley v. State · 211 So. 3d 301
Vennisee v. State · 235 So. 3d 947
Alfred E. Hawkins v. State of Florida · 219 So. 3d 982

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