Baker v. State

How courts have described this case

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

• holding that a fatal gunshot delivered in close proximity to the victim’s forehead supported a conclusion that the murder was intentional and premeditated, rather than reckless or accidental
• finding no error where victim impact statement included testimony about a family member’s fears regarding her own security and sense of personal responsibility
• “The calculated element applies where a defendant arms himself in advance, kills execution style, plans his actions, and has time to coldly and calmly decide to kill.”
• “[W]e have previously explained that Ring is not implicated when the trial court has found as an aggravating circumstance that the crime was committed in the course of a felony.”

Source: CourtListener parenthetical corpus (CC0).

Cited by

36 cases in this archive cite this case; the 20 most cited are listed.

• Robards v. State
  Supreme Court of Florida· 2013-04-25· cited 38×
• Timothy Lee Hurst v. State of Florida
  Supreme Court of Florida· 2014-05-01· cited 25×
• Peterson v. State
  Supreme Court of Florida· 2012-05-17· cited 24×
• Jackson v. State
  Supreme Court of Florida· 2013-09-19· cited 21×
• Tina Lasonya Brown v. State of Florida
  Supreme Court of Florida· 2014-05-15· cited 20×
• Mark Anthony Poole v. State of Florida
  Supreme Court of Florida· 2014-06-26· cited 20×
• Kenneth R. Jackson v. State of Florida
  Supreme Court of Florida· 2017-03-23· cited 20×
• Emilia L. Carr v. State of Florida
  Supreme Court of Florida· 2015-02-05· cited 18×
• Robert Pernell McCloud v. State of Florida
  Supreme Court of Florida· 2016-11-17· cited 18×
• King v. State
  Supreme Court of Florida· 2013-07-03· cited 17×
• Ellerbee v. State
  Supreme Court of Florida· 2012-03-01· cited 14×
• Altersberger v. State
  Supreme Court of Florida· 2012-09-06· cited 11×
• Smith v. Northshore Regional Medical Center, Inc.
  Louisiana Court of Appeal· 2015-01-26· cited 11×
• & SC14-873 Cornelius O. Baker v. State of Florida and Cornelius O. Baker v. Julie L. Jones, etc.
  Supreme Court of Florida· 2017-03-23· cited 8×
• William Roger Davis, III v. State of Florida
  Supreme Court of Florida· 2014-10-09· cited 7×
• Joseph Edward Jordan v. State of Florida
  Supreme Court of Florida· 2015-10-08· cited 7×
• State of Florida v. Raymond Morrison, Jr.
  Supreme Court of Florida· 2017-11-16· cited 6×
• State v. Jackson
  District Court of Appeal of Florida· 2013-08-07· cited 6×
• Matthews v. State
  Supreme Court of Florida· 2013-02-21· cited 5×
• Robert Lee Hobart v. State of Florida
  Supreme Court of Florida· 2015-04-30· cited 4×

Cites

69 cases in this archive are cited by this case; the 20 most cited are listed.

• Miranda v. Arizona
  Supreme Court· 1966-06-13· cited 58,288×
• Ring v. Arizona
  Supreme Court· 2002-06-24· cited 4,683×
• Colorado v. Connelly
  Supreme Court· 1986-12-10· cited 4,016×
• Roper v. Simmons
  Supreme Court· 2005-03-01· cited 3,523×
• Payne v. Tennessee
  Supreme Court· 1991-09-13· cited 3,458×
• Tuilaepa v. California
  Supreme Court· 1994-06-30· cited 983×
• State v. Dixon
  Supreme Court of Florida· 1973-07-26· cited 745×
• Spencer v. State
  Supreme Court of Florida· 1993-03-18· cited 539×
• Traylor v. State
  Supreme Court of Florida· 1992-01-16· cited 375×
• Connor v. State
  Supreme Court of Florida· 2001-09-06· cited 331×
• Urbin v. State
  Supreme Court of Florida· 1998-05-07· cited 249×
• Porter v. State
  Supreme Court of Florida· 1990-06-14· cited 188×
• Way v. State
  Supreme Court of Florida· 2000-04-20· cited 143×
• Bradley v. State
  Supreme Court of Florida· 2001-03-01· cited 143×
• Walls v. State
  Supreme Court of Florida· 1994-07-07· cited 132×
• Willacy v. State
  Supreme Court of Florida· 1997-04-24· cited 127×
• Finney v. State
  Supreme Court of Florida· 1995-07-20· cited 122×
• Francis v. State
  Supreme Court of Florida· 2001-12-20· cited 120×
• Larkins v. State
  Supreme Court of Florida· 1999-07-08· cited 114×
• Crain v. State
  Supreme Court of Florida· 2004-10-28· cited 106×