Bledsoe v. State

How courts have described this case

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

• concluding that this court has the authority to reduce a conviction to a lesser-included offense \if the charging document sufficiently alleges [the lesser offense] and the evidence supports conviction for [the lesser offense]\
• holding that under the pipeline rule the disposition of a case on appeal should be made in accord with the law in effect at the time of the appellate court’s decision rather than the law in effect at the time judgment was entered
• defendant could not be convicted of burglary for remaining at party after hostess asked him to leave
• defendant could not be convicted of burglary for remaining at party after hostess asked him to leave
• In a prosecution for burglary with battery, defendant may be convicted of both lesser offense of trespass and lesser offense of battery if information supports finding of both offenses and jury determined both occurred.
• “‘Burglary with a battery’ is a legislative combination of two separate common law crimes.”

Source: CourtListener parenthetical corpus (CC0).

Cited by

13 cases in this archive cite this case.

• Floyd v. State
  Supreme Court of Florida· 2003-06-12· cited 66×
• Gian-Grasso v. State
  District Court of Appeal of Florida· 2005-03-30· cited 16×
• Valentine v. State
  District Court of Appeal of Florida· 2001-01-05· cited 10×
• Gordon v. State
  District Court of Appeal of Florida· 2017-05-10· cited 9×
• Alvarez v. State
  District Court of Appeal of Florida· 2000-10-04· cited 4×
• Thornton v. State
  District Court of Appeal of Florida· 2004-08-13· cited 2×
• Rivera v. State
  District Court of Appeal of Florida· 2017-12-20· cited 2×
• Henderson v. State
  District Court of Appeal of Florida· 2007-04-13· cited 1×
• STEVEN CANNON v. STATE OF FLORIDA
  District Court of Appeal of Florida· 2021-04-14
• Robbins v. State
  District Court of Appeal of Florida· 2002-01-09
• State v. Moore
  District Court of Appeal of Florida· 2002-04-05
• Eric Laurice Smith v. State of Florida
  District Court of Appeal of Florida· 2025-08-08
• Godwin v. Michelini
  District Court of Appeal of Florida· 2025-08-20

Cites

7 cases in this archive are cited by this case.

• I.T. v. State
  Supreme Court of Florida· 1997-05-08· cited 48×
• Robertson v. State
  Supreme Court of Florida· 1997-07-03· cited 43×
• Jimenez v. State
  Supreme Court of Florida· 1997-10-30· cited 42×
• Hendeles v. Sanford Auto Auction, Inc.
  Supreme Court of Florida· 1978-11-09· cited 35×
• Nolte v. State
  District Court of Appeal of Florida· 1998-12-02· cited 12×
• Ellis v. State
  District Court of Appeal of Florida· 1998-07-24· cited 7×
• Bronson v. State
  District Court of Appeal of Florida· 1995-04-19· cited 7×