Walters v. State

Decided August 20, 1998. James W. Smith Jr. wrote the opinion for the court.

720 So. 2d 856 · Cited 71 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.

• Blue v. State · 674 So. 2d 1184
• Underwood v. State · 708 So. 2d 18
• Woodward v. State · 533 So. 2d 418
• Blanks v. State · 547 So. 2d 29
• Reed v. State · 91 So. 2d 269
• Holland v. State · 587 So. 2d 848
• MacK v. State · 650 So. 2d 1289
• Carney v. State · 525 So. 2d 776
• Hart v. State · 637 So. 2d 1329
• Thorson v. State · 653 So. 2d 876
• Ellis v. State · 667 So. 2d 599
• Stringer v. State · 454 So. 2d 468
• Billiot v. State · 454 So. 2d 445
• May v. State · 460 So. 2d 778
• McFee v. State · 511 So. 2d 130
• Davis v. State · 660 So. 2d 1228
• Griffin v. State · 557 So. 2d 542
• Cabello v. State · 471 So. 2d 332
• Lanier v. State · 533 So. 2d 473
• Williams v. State · 544 So. 2d 782
• Abram v. State · 606 So. 2d 1015
• Lester v. State · 692 So. 2d 755
• Brown v. State · 682 So. 2d 340
• Harrison v. State · 635 So. 2d 894
• Wilcher v. State · 479 So. 2d 710

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