Akins v. State

How courts have described this case

Verbatim parenthetical descriptions written by other courts when citing this decision. Ranked by citation-network relevance.

• finding “[i]t is not fatal to the prosecution if the state does not introduce the weapon into evidence” where the “direct evidence and the circumstantial evidence” supported conviction
• “Eyewitness testimony that the defendant possessed a firearm is sufficient evidence to support a finding that the defendant was in possession of a firearm.”

Source: CourtListener parenthetical corpus (CC0).

Cited by

12 cases in this archive cite this case.

• Gartner v. State
  District Court of Appeal of Florida· 2013-07-26· cited 12×
• T.N. v. State
  District Court of Appeal of Florida· 2006-06-02· cited 8×
• Bufford v. State
  District Court of Appeal of Florida· 2003-05-16· cited 6×
• Max Magic Guzman-Aviles v. State
  District Court of Appeal of Florida· 2017-08-25· cited 4×
• Suit v. State
  District Court of Appeal of Florida· 2005-05-11· cited 4×
• Winbush v. State
  District Court of Appeal of Florida· 2015-09-16· cited 1×
• ALCE v. State
  District Court of Appeal of Florida· 2007-10-12
• TN v. State
  District Court of Appeal of Florida· 2006-06-02
• TREMAINE BEARD v. STATE OF FLORIDA
  District Court of Appeal of Florida· 2019-09-18
• SOLOMON JASON HARRELL, JR. vs STATE OF FLORIDA
  District Court of Appeal of Florida· 2022-04-29
• Shane Kopp v. The State of Florida
  District Court of Appeal of Florida· 2024-04-10
• Bahram Azin v. the State of Florida
  District Court of Appeal of Florida· 2024-10-16

Cites

7 cases in this archive are cited by this case.

• Fletcher v. State
  District Court of Appeal of Florida· 1985-06-27· cited 31×
• Bentley v. State
  Supreme Court of Florida· 1987-01-29· cited 20×
• In the Interest of T.T. v. State
  District Court of Appeal of Florida· 1984-11-28· cited 18×
• Crump v. State
  District Court of Appeal of Florida· 1993-12-10· cited 8×
• Stanley v. State
  District Court of Appeal of Florida· 2000-05-31· cited 8×
• Evans v. State
  District Court of Appeal of Florida· 2000-06-14· cited 4×
• Thompson v. State
  District Court of Appeal of Florida· 2000-01-25· cited 3×