Banks 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 before trial court can impose downward departure, there must be a \valid legal ground and adequate factual support for that ground....\
• holding that whether a trial court should impose a departure sentence “is a judgment call within the sound discretion of the court and will be sustained on review absent an abuse of discretion”
• explaining that sentencing discretion is only abused when “no reasonable person would agree with the trial court's decision”
• holding that a victim’s out-of-court identification was sufficient to support adjudication
• explaining that when a trial court determines whether it should depart from the sentencing guidelines, it must weigh the totality of the circumstances, including aggravating factors
• holding that the aspect of a trial court's decision as to whether it should impose a downward departure sentence \is a judgment call within the sound discretion of the court and will be sustained on review absent an abuse of discretion\

Source: CourtListener parenthetical corpus (CC0).

Cited by

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

• Pagan v. State
  Supreme Court of Florida· 2002-04-04· cited 599×
• Johnston v. State
  Supreme Court of Florida· 2003-10-16· cited 164×
• Fitzpatrick v. State
  Supreme Court of Florida· 2005-04-21· cited 155×
• Bradley v. State
  Supreme Court of Florida· 2001-03-01· cited 143×
• E.A.R. v. State
  Supreme Court of Florida· 2009-01-30· cited 141×
• State v. Glatzmayer
  Supreme Court of Florida· 2001-05-03· cited 133×
• Simmons v. State
  Supreme Court of Florida· 2006-05-11· cited 119×
• Reynolds v. State
  Supreme Court of Florida· 2006-05-18· cited 98×
• R.F. v. Florida Department of Children & Families
  Supreme Court of Florida· 2000-10-12· cited 95×
• Twilegar v. State
  Supreme Court of Florida· 2010-01-07· cited 73×
• Miller v. State
  Supreme Court of Florida· 2010-06-03· cited 68×
• Patrick v. State
  Supreme Court of Florida· 2012-12-06· cited 59×
• Del Valle v. State
  Supreme Court of Florida· 2011-12-15· cited 55×
• Rigterink v. State
  Supreme Court of Florida· 2011-06-16· cited 50×
• Bill Paul Marquardt v. State of Florida
  Supreme Court of Florida· 2015-01-22· cited 47×
• Baugh v. State
  Supreme Court of Florida· 2007-04-26· cited 42×
• Mosley v. State
  Supreme Court of Florida· 2009-07-16· cited 41×
• Troy v. State
  Supreme Court of Florida· 2006-10-19· cited 35×
• State v. Murphy
  District Court of Appeal of Florida· 2013-10-09· cited 35×
• Ramirez v. State
  Supreme Court of Florida· 2001-12-20· cited 33×

Cites

10 cases in this archive are cited by this case.

• Tibbs v. Florida
  Supreme Court· 1982-06-07· cited 3,796×
• Tibbs v. State
  Supreme Court of Florida· 1981-04-09· cited 432×
• Albritton v. State
  Supreme Court of Florida· 1985-08-29· cited 397×
• Terry v. State
  Supreme Court of Florida· 1996-01-04· cited 247×
• State v. Mischler
  Supreme Court of Florida· 1986-04-03· cited 241×
• Willacy v. State
  Supreme Court of Florida· 1997-04-24· cited 127×
• Huff v. State
  Supreme Court of Florida· 1990-10-11· cited 125×
• State v. Rousseau
  Supreme Court of Florida· 1987-06-11· cited 108×
• State v. Baker
  District Court of Appeal of Florida· 1998-06-05· cited 5×
• State v. Banks
  District Court of Appeal of Florida· 1998-06-12· cited 3×

Other cases named Banks v. State

368 other CourtListener records share this case name; the 50 most cited are listed.

• Banks v. State
  Court of Criminal Appeals of Texas· 1986-04-30· cited 170×
• Banks v. State
  Court of Criminal Appeals of Texas· 1982-11-03· cited 145×
• Banks v. State
  Court of Criminal Appeals of Texas· 1974-06-19· cited 145×
• Banks v. State
  Court of Criminal Appeals of Oklahoma· 1985-05-30· cited 119×
• Banks v. State
  Tex. App. Ct., 4th Dist. (San Antonio)· 1991-11-27· cited 83×
• Banks v. State
  Court of Criminal Appeals of Texas· 1971-09-16· cited 64×
• Banks v. State
  District Court of Appeal of Florida· 2005-12-07· cited 58×
• Banks v. State
  Mississippi Supreme Court· 1994-01-20· cited 48×
• Banks v. State
  Court of Appeals of Maryland· 1954-01-08· cited 46×
• Banks v. State
  Court of Criminal Appeals of Texas· 1975-12-17· cited 46×
• Banks v. State
  Court of Criminal Appeals of Oklahoma· 1991-04-19· cited 45×
• Banks v. State
  Court of Criminal Appeals of Tennessee· 1977-06-16· cited 44×
• Banks v. State
  Indiana Supreme Court· 1976-07-15· cited 44×
• Banks v. State
  Indiana Supreme Court· 1971-12-16· cited 42×
• Banks v. State
  Mississippi Supreme Court· 1997-12-08· cited 41×
• Banks v. State
  Supreme Court of Florida· 1997-08-28· cited 41×
• Banks v. State
  Supreme Court of Georgia· 1976-07-13· cited 40×
• Banks v. State
  Court of Criminal Appeals of Texas· 1974-01-09· cited 40×
• Banks v. State
  Court of Appeals of Texas· 1997-10-09· cited 40×
• Banks v. State
  Supreme Court of Georgia· 1905-11-08· cited 40×
• Banks v. State
  Indiana Supreme Court· 2002-01-24· cited 39×
• Banks v. State
  Indiana Supreme Court· 1991-03-08· cited 36×
• Banks v. State
  Court of Special Appeals of Maryland· 1983-10-14· cited 34×
• Banks v. State
  Nevada Supreme Court· 1978-03-02· cited 33×
• Banks v. State
  Supreme Court of Georgia· 1971-05-06· cited 33×
• Banks v. State
  Tex. App. Ct., 1st Dist. (Houston)· 2009-11-05· cited 33×
• Banks v. State
  Tex. App. Ct., 14th Dist. (Houston)· 2005-03-10· cited 32×
• Banks v. State
  Supreme Court of Georgia· 2007-03-19· cited 32×
• Banks v. State
  Supreme Court of Florida· 2010-06-03· cited 32×
• Banks v. State
  Mississippi Supreme Court· 1981-02-18· cited 31×
• Banks v. State
  Indiana Court of Appeals· 2006-05-26· cited 31×
• Banks v. State
  Idaho Supreme Court· 1996-06-27· cited 30×
• Banks v. State
  Supreme Court of Florida· 1976-11-12· cited 28×
• Banks v. State
  Court of Special Appeals of Maryland· 1992-07-06· cited 28×
• Banks v. State
  Court of Special Appeals of Maryland· 1990-11-01· cited 26×
• Banks v. State
  Court of Appeals of Georgia· 1997-03-27· cited 25×
• Banks v. State
  Court of Appeals of Georgia· 1988-02-16· cited 25×
• Banks v. State
  Supreme Court of Florida· 2003-03-20· cited 25×
• Banks v. State
  Supreme Court of Arkansas· 1994-01-31· cited 25×
• Banks v. State
  Supreme Court of Florida· 2001-07-13· cited 24×
• Banks v. State
  Court of Appeals of Georgia· 1984-01-04· cited 23×
• Banks v. State
  Supreme Court of Georgia· 1975-09-12· cited 23×
• Banks v. State
  Tex. App. Ct., 14th Dist. (Houston)· 2000-10-19· cited 23×
• Banks v. State
  Supreme Court of Georgia· 2004-02-02· cited 22×
• Banks v. State
  Court of Appeals of Georgia· 1991-09-20· cited 21×
• Banks v. State
  District Court of Appeal of Florida· 1962-01-09· cited 21×
• Banks v. State
  Indiana Court of Appeals· 1997-06-12· cited 21×
• Banks v. State
  Court of Criminal Appeals of Oklahoma· 2002-02-21· cited 21×
• Banks v. State
  District Court of Appeal of Florida· 1977-08-23· cited 20×
• Banks v. State
  Indiana Court of Appeals· 2006-02-06· cited 20×