Cooper v. State

How courts have described this case

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

• “After Buford, death was no longer a possible penalty in Florida for sexual battery”
• no indictment required where defendant accused of sexual battery of child eleven years or under since crime not punishable by death at time of charge
• information appropriate charging document and sixperson jury proper in sexual battery case where death is not a possible penalty
• no indictment required where defendant accused of sexual battery of child eleven years or under since crime not punishable by death at time of charge
• information appropriate charging document and six-person jury proper in sexual battery case where death is not a possible penalty
• information appropriate charging document and six- person jury proper in sexual battery case where death is not possible penalty

Source: CourtListener parenthetical corpus (CC0).

Cited by

12 cases in this archive cite this case.

• Kennedy v. Louisiana
  Supreme Court· 2008-06-25· cited 620×
• Ulloa v. State
  District Court of Appeal of Florida· 1986-04-15· cited 11×
• Carter v. State
  District Court of Appeal of Florida· 1986-03-06· cited 10×
• Griffith v. State
  District Court of Appeal of Florida· 1989-03-28· cited 8×
• Heuring v. State
  District Court of Appeal of Florida· 1986-10-13· cited 8×
• Walling v. State
  District Court of Appeal of Florida· 2013-01-30· cited 6×
• Leduc v. State
  District Court of Appeal of Florida· 1984-03-27· cited 5×
• Snowden v. Donner
  District Court of Appeal of Florida· 1985-02-26· cited 4×
• Kendry v. Buss
  District Court of Appeal of Florida· 2011-02-24
• Yorke v. State
  District Court of Appeal of Florida· 1986-11-05
• Ferguson v. State
  District Court of Appeal of Florida· 1997-03-27
• Selvin Vasquez-Gomez v. State of Florida
  District Court of Appeal of Florida· 2025-05-28

Cites

14 cases in this archive are cited by this case.

• Coker v. Georgia
  Supreme Court· 1977-06-29· cited 1,233×
• Buford v. State
  Supreme Court of Florida· 1981-07-23· cited 120×
• Reino v. State
  Supreme Court of Florida· 1977-10-27· cited 102×
• Donaldson v. Sack
  Supreme Court of Florida· 1972-07-17· cited 98×
• Purdy v. State
  Supreme Court of Florida· 1977-02-03· cited 25×
• Nova v. State
  District Court of Appeal of Florida· 1983-09-13· cited 24×
• Duke v. State
  District Court of Appeal of Florida· 1984-01-11· cited 21×
• Rowe v. State
  Supreme Court of Florida· 1982-07-22· cited 13×
• Hogan v. State
  District Court of Appeal of Florida· 1983-01-12· cited 11×
• Rusaw v. State
  District Court of Appeal of Florida· 1983-04-29· cited 7×
• Adoption of Kitler v. Kitler
  Louisiana Court of Appeal· 1984-02-01· cited 5×
• Milliken v. State
  District Court of Appeal of Florida· 1981-05-27· cited 5×
• Howard v. State
  District Court of Appeal of Florida· 1980-07-15· cited 5×
• State v. Mendoza
  District Court of Appeal of Florida· 1984-01-31· cited 2×