Evans 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 counsel not ineffective for failing to make meritless argument

Source: CourtListener parenthetical corpus (CC0).

Cited by

11 cases in this archive cite this case.

• Baptiste v. State
  Supreme Court of Florida· 2008-09-18· cited 67×
• Doster v. State
  Court of Criminal Appeals of Alabama· 2010-07-30· cited 48×
• McKenzie v. State
  Supreme Court of Florida· 2010-01-07· cited 38×
• Stewart v. State
  Supreme Court of Florida· 2010-05-27· cited 19×
• Robert Lee Hobart v. State of Florida
  Supreme Court of Florida· 2015-04-30· cited 4×
• State of Florida v. Cedric Plummer
  District Court of Appeal of Florida· 2017-10-06· cited 3×
• Thurston McBride v. State of Florida
  District Court of Appeal of Florida· 2018-08-07· cited 2×
• Steven Maurice Evans v. State of Florida – on Rehearing
  Supreme Court of Florida· 2018-04-26
• Philyaw v. State
  District Court of Appeal of Florida· 2018-08-17
• STATE V. JENKINS
  District Court of Appeal of Florida· 2024-06-12
• Jeff Scott v. State of Florida
  District Court of Appeal of Florida· 2025-10-15

Cites

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

• Strickland v. Washington
  Supreme Court· 1984-06-25· cited 123,578×
• Apprendi v. New Jersey
  Supreme Court· 2000-06-26· cited 28,372×
• Wiggins v. Smith, Warden
  Supreme Court· 2003-06-26· cited 5,961×
• Ring v. Arizona
  Supreme Court· 2002-06-24· cited 4,683×
• Caldwell v. Mississippi
  Supreme Court· 1985-06-11· cited 2,827×
• Michel v. Louisiana
  Supreme Court· 1956-01-23· cited 2,788×
• Schriro v. Summerlin
  Supreme Court· 2004-06-24· cited 2,419×
• Affronti v. United States
  Supreme Court· 1955-12-05· cited 1,308×
• Spencer v. State
  Supreme Court of Florida· 1993-03-18· cited 539×
• Shaw v. Shaw
  Supreme Court of Florida· 1976-05-12· cited 487×
• Steinhorst v. State
  Supreme Court of Florida· 1982-03-04· cited 391×
• Witt v. State
  Supreme Court of Florida· 1980-07-24· cited 342×
• Freeman v. State
  Supreme Court of Florida· 2000-06-08· cited 331×
• Occhicone v. State
  Supreme Court of Florida· 2000-06-29· cited 321×
• Rutherford v. Moore
  Supreme Court of Florida· 2000-10-12· cited 256×
• Maxwell v. Wainwright
  Supreme Court of Florida· 1986-05-15· cited 248×
• Sochor v. State
  Supreme Court of Florida· 2004-07-08· cited 228×
• Stephens v. State
  Supreme Court of Florida· 1999-11-24· cited 205×
• McLin v. State
  Supreme Court of Florida· 2002-09-12· cited 146×
• Blanco v. State
  Supreme Court of Florida· 1997-09-18· cited 140×