Davis 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 erroneous sentence correctable only on direct appeal
• defining an illegal sentence as “one that exceeds the maximum period set forth by law for a particular offense without regard to the guidelines”
• sentence that exceeds the maximum period set forth by law for an offense without regard to the guidelines
• sentence that exceeds the maximum period set forth by law for an offense without regard to the guidelines
• \[A]n illegal sentence is one that exceeds the maximum period set forth by law for a particular offense without regard to the guidelines.\
• “It is clear from Davis that departure sentences imposed without compliance with the guidelines statutes do not constitute an illegal sentence.”

Source: CourtListener parenthetical corpus (CC0).

Cited by

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

• State v. Mancino
  Supreme Court of Florida· 1998-06-11· cited 282×
• Maddox v. State
  Supreme Court of Florida· 2000-05-11· cited 262×
• State v. Callaway
  Supreme Court of Florida· 1995-07-20· cited 219×
• Carter v. State
  Supreme Court of Florida· 2001-05-24· cited 163×
• Harris v. State
  District Court of Appeal of Florida· 2001-06-21· cited 109×
• Maddox v. State
  District Court of Appeal of Florida· 1998-03-13· cited 105×
• King v. State
  Supreme Court of Florida· 1996-10-24· cited 94×
• Amend. to Fla. Rules of Appellate Proc.
  Supreme Court of Florida· 1996-12-26· cited 88×
• J.B. v. State
  Supreme Court of Florida· 1998-01-22· cited 85×
• Raley v. State
  District Court of Appeal of Florida· 1996-05-10· cited 61×
• Blakley v. State
  District Court of Appeal of Florida· 1999-12-08· cited 56×
• Bain v. State
  District Court of Appeal of Florida· 1999-01-29· cited 56×
• William J. Plott v. State of Florida
  Supreme Court of Florida· 2014-09-18· cited 48×
• Wright v. State
  Supreme Court of Florida· 2005-09-01· cited 46×
• State v. Mancino
  Supreme Court of Florida· 1998-02-05· cited 46×
• Hopping v. State
  Supreme Court of Florida· 1998-02-19· cited 45×
• Nelson v. State
  District Court of Appeal of Florida· 1998-10-01· cited 43×
• Neal v. State
  District Court of Appeal of Florida· 1997-02-10· cited 42×
• Jose Martinez v. State of Florida
  Supreme Court of Florida· 2017-02-23· cited 41×
• Harriel v. State
  District Court of Appeal of Florida· 1998-04-15· cited 40×

Cites

17 cases in this archive are cited by this case.

• State v. Jackson
  Supreme Court of Florida· 1985-10-17· cited 337×
• Ree v. State
  Supreme Court of Florida· 1990-07-19· cited 179×
• State v. Rhoden
  Supreme Court of Florida· 1984-04-05· cited 176×
• Smith v. State
  Supreme Court of Florida· 1992-04-02· cited 169×
• State v. Whitfield
  Supreme Court of Florida· 1986-04-24· cited 116×
• State v. Lyles
  Supreme Court of Florida· 1991-03-07· cited 61×
• Wuornos v. State
  Supreme Court of Florida· 1994-09-22· cited 60×
• Gartrell v. State
  Supreme Court of Florida· 1993-11-18· cited 50×
• Taylor v. State
  Supreme Court of Florida· 1992-06-25· cited 32×
• Wilkerson v. State
  Supreme Court of Florida· 1987-10-08· cited 27×
• Bedford v. State
  Supreme Court of Florida· 1994-03-10· cited 22×
• State v. Oden
  Supreme Court of Florida· 1985-10-31· cited 19×
• Mikkilineni v. Indiana County Transit Authority
  Supreme Court· 1995-04-17· cited 15×
• Blair v. State
  Supreme Court of Florida· 1992-07-17· cited 9×
• Braddy v. State
  District Court of Appeal of Florida· 1988-02-24· cited 6×
• State v. Brown
  Supreme Court of Florida· 1995-05-04· cited 5×
• State v. Davis
  District Court of Appeal of Florida· 1994-07-12· cited 4×