Florence v. State

How courts have described this case

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

• finding that sexually explicit homosexual magazines and videotapes were admissible in a sexual battery case when the defendant had “opened the door” to such evidence by denying that he was a homosexual
• defense \opened the door\ and put the question of Florence's potential homosexuality before the jury
• Defense “opened the door”, and therefore, put the question of Florence’s potential homosexuality before the jury.
• defense “opened the door” and put the question of Florence’s potential homosexuality before the jury
• defendant's attorney opened the door during opening statements by denying any homosexual tendencies and the introduction of extrinsic evidence to rebut those statements was held as relevant and not unfairly prejudicial

Source: CourtListener parenthetical corpus (CC0).

Cited by

13 cases in this archive cite this case.

• Rubenstein v. State
  Mississippi Supreme Court· 2006-08-10· cited 256×
• Mingo v. State
  Mississippi Supreme Court· 2006-12-07· cited 67×
• Herring v. Poirrier
  Mississippi Supreme Court· 2000-07-27· cited 42×
• Rigby v. State
  Mississippi Supreme Court· 2002-07-18· cited 36×
• Cooper Tire and Rubber Co. v. Tuckier
  Mississippi Supreme Court· 2002-01-10· cited 12×
• Stapleton v. State
  Court of Appeals of Mississippi· 2001-07-24· cited 4×
• Bergeron v. State
  Court of Appeals of Mississippi· 2005-04-05· cited 4×
• Kenneth Herring v. Joseph Poirrier
  Mississippi Supreme Court· 1998-08-07
• Larry Wesley Lawrence v. State of Mississippi
  Mississippi Supreme Court· 1999-06-15
• Jeffrey A. Rigby v. State of Mississippi
  Mississippi Supreme Court· 2000-02-02
• Cooper Tire and Rubber Company v. Trudys Tuckier
  Mississippi Supreme Court· 1999-11-17
• Alan Michael Rubenstein v. State of Mississippi
  Mississippi Supreme Court· 2000-02-05
• Julian Mingo v. State of Mississippi
  Mississippi Supreme Court· 2005-05-26

Cites

10 cases in this archive are cited by this case.

• Wetz v. State
  Mississippi Supreme Court· 1987-02-25· cited 619×
• Groseclose v. State
  Mississippi Supreme Court· 1983-10-12· cited 463×
• Crenshaw v. State
  Mississippi Supreme Court· 1988-02-10· cited 158×
• Gleeton v. State
  Mississippi Supreme Court· 1998-06-25· cited 157×
• McNeal v. State
  Mississippi Supreme Court· 1993-05-27· cited 152×
• Brown v. State
  Mississippi Supreme Court· 1988-11-09· cited 91×
• Weeks v. State
  Mississippi Supreme Court· 1986-09-03· cited 69×
• Ashford v. State
  Mississippi Supreme Court· 1991-07-03· cited 39×
• Collins v. State
  Mississippi Supreme Court· 1987-08-26· cited 16×
• Kolb v. State
  Mississippi Supreme Court· 1989-04-12· cited 14×