Colvin 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 six-year delay in serving capias was unreasonable where the state knew of defendant's whereabouts
• defendant entitled to discharge because state delayed serving capias for more than six years even though the state was aware of his whereabouts
• there was not a diligent search where defendant was on Salvation Army probation and a state’s witness knew his location, but was not asked

Source: CourtListener parenthetical corpus (CC0).

Cited by

11 cases in this archive cite this case.

• Brown v. State
  District Court of Appeal of Florida· 1995-09-20· cited 31×
• Neal v. State
  District Court of Appeal of Florida· 1997-07-18· cited 19×
• Walker v. State
  District Court of Appeal of Florida· 1989-05-11· cited 11×
• State v. Shamy
  District Court of Appeal of Florida· 2000-05-24· cited 9×
• Wells v. State
  District Court of Appeal of Florida· 1990-12-20· cited 8×
• Lett v. State
  District Court of Appeal of Florida· 2003-02-21· cited 7×
• Bonel v. State
  District Court of Appeal of Florida· 1995-03-08· cited 4×
• Chapman v. State
  District Court of Appeal of Florida· 1991-06-28· cited 3×
• Salter v. State
  District Court of Appeal of Florida· 1995-03-03· cited 1×
• State v. Traber
  Florida Circuit Courts· 1989-10-13
• Kyte v. State
  Florida Circuit Courts· 1991-08-16

Cites

4 cases in this archive are cited by this case.

• State v. King
  Supreme Court of Florida· 1973-07-31· cited 40×
• State v. Fields
  Supreme Court of Florida· 1987-04-23· cited 23×
• Fleming v. State
  District Court of Appeal of Florida· 1988-05-13· cited 18×
• Gunn v. State
  District Court of Appeal of Florida· 1988-02-11· cited 5×