Cole v. State

How courts have described this case

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

• explaining that counsel must move for a mistrial at some point before the end of the prosecutor’s closing argument to preserve error over inappropriate remarks to the jury
• “Generally, to preserve an issue for appeal based on improper argument, counsel is required to object and request a mistrial.”
• “Generally, to preserve an issue for appeal based on improper argument, counsel is required to object and request a mistrial. For a defendant’s motion for mistrial to be timely it must be made at least by the end of the prosecutor’s closing argument.” (citations omitted)

Source: CourtListener parenthetical corpus (CC0).

Cited by

4 cases in this archive cite this case.

• Yvonne Marie Johnson v. State of Florida
  District Court of Appeal of Florida· 2015-10-20· cited 7×
• Clark v. State
  District Court of Appeal of Florida· 2004-09-15· cited 6×
• DERREN DEJUAN MORRISON v. STATE OF FLORIDA
  District Court of Appeal of Florida· 2019-12-11
• Dan Ioan Belc v. State of Florida
  District Court of Appeal of Florida· 2025-03-12

Cites

13 cases in this archive are cited by this case.

• Chapman v. California
  Supreme Court· 1967-03-27· cited 23,069×
• State v. DiGuilio
  Supreme Court of Florida· 1986-07-17· cited 2,703×
• Clark v. State
  Supreme Court of Florida· 1978-07-28· cited 315×
• State v. Cumbie
  Supreme Court of Florida· 1980-02-21· cited 91×
• DuBoise v. State
  Supreme Court of Florida· 1988-02-04· cited 88×
• Nixon v. State
  Supreme Court of Florida· 1990-11-29· cited 85×
• James v. State
  Supreme Court of Florida· 1997-04-24· cited 79×
• State v. Lee
  Supreme Court of Florida· 1988-09-01· cited 65×
• Heuss v. State
  Supreme Court of Florida· 1996-12-19· cited 44×
• White v. Consolidated Freightways Corp.
  District Court of Appeal of Florida· 2000-09-25· cited 16×
• Jones v. State
  District Court of Appeal of Florida· 1985-02-26· cited 9×
• Williams v. State
  District Court of Appeal of Florida· 1999-12-30· cited 6×
• Calloway v. State
  District Court of Appeal of Florida· 1982-02-11· cited 1×