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Dougan v. State

Citations

  • 470 So. 2d 697
  • 10 Fla. L. Weekly 302

How courts have described this case

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

  • vacating Barclay’s death sentence and imposing a sentence of life in prison
  • death sentence vacated and resentencing ordered where supreme court could not “tell how the improper evidence and argument may have affected the jury”
  • death sentence vacated and resentencing ordered where supreme court could not \tell how the improper evidence and argument may have affected the jury\
  • an indictment is nothing more than a vehicle to charge a crime and is not evidence for a jury to consider as any proof of guilt
  • remanded \for a new sentencing hearing with a new jury\

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Judges: McDonald

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

Cites

44 cases in this archive are cited by this case; the 20 most cited are listed.

Other cases named Dougan v. State

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