Francis v. State

How courts have described this case

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

• 'Postconviction relief motions are not abstract exercises to be conducted in a vacuum, and this finding is entitled to considerable weight.'

Source: CourtListener parenthetical corpus (CC0).

Cited by

17 cases in this archive cite this case.

• Bobby Marion Francis v. Richard L. Dugger, Secretary, Florida Department of Corrections
  Eleventh Circuit· 1990-07-24· cited 83×
• Hall v. State
  Supreme Court of Florida· 1989-03-09· cited 45×
• Stevens v. State
  Supreme Court of Florida· 1989-10-05· cited 42×
• Routly v. State
  Supreme Court of Florida· 1991-10-17· cited 41×
• Kelley v. State
  Supreme Court of Florida· 1990-09-06· cited 32×
• Mills v. Dugger
  Supreme Court of Florida· 1990-03-01· cited 28×
• Francis v. Barton
  Supreme Court of Florida· 1991-06-15· cited 22×
• Marshall v. State
  Court of Criminal Appeals of Alabama· 2014-05-02· cited 19×
• Williams v. State
  Supreme Court of Florida· 2008-01-10· cited 17×
• State v. Torres-Orellana
  Court of Appeals of Utah· 2021-07-09· cited 16×
• Mills v. State
  Supreme Court of Florida· 1992-06-04· cited 15×
• Eutzy v. State
  Supreme Court of Florida· 1988-12-08· cited 15×
• Hayes v. State
  District Court of Appeal of Florida· 1992-04-17· cited 14×
• State v. Gamble
  Court of Criminal Appeals of Alabama· 2010-10-01· cited 9×
• Francis v. Dugger
  S.D. Florida· 1988-10-07· cited 7×
• Smith v. State
  District Court of Appeal of Florida· 1989-05-04· cited 4×
• Joseph v. State
  District Court of Appeal of Florida· 1989-03-30· cited 3×

Cites

36 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×
• Lockett v. Ohio
  Supreme Court· 1978-07-03· cited 5,026×
• Eddings v. Oklahoma
  Supreme Court· 1982-01-19· cited 3,271×
• Skipper v. South Carolina
  Supreme Court· 1986-04-29· cited 1,534×
• Hitchcock v. Dugger
  Supreme Court· 1987-04-22· cited 760×
• Tedder v. State
  Supreme Court of Florida· 1975-11-19· cited 480×
• Norton Co. v. Department of Revenue of Ill.
  Supreme Court· 1951-05-21· cited 206×
• Ivon Ray Stanley v. Walter D. Zant, Warden Georgia Diagnostic and Classification Center, Defendant
  Eleventh Circuit· 1983-05-03· cited 156×
• Blanco v. Wainwright
  Supreme Court of Florida· 1987-05-07· cited 141×
• Raleigh Porter v. Louie L. Wainwright, Secretary, Florida Department of Corrections, Respondent
  Eleventh Circuit· 1986-12-29· cited 121×
• Maryland v. Moon
  Supreme Court· 1985-02-19· cited 98×
• Charlie Young, Jr., Cross-Appellant v. Walter Zant, Warden, Georgia Diagnostic & Classification Center, Cross-Appellee
  Eleventh Circuit· 1982-05-14· cited 95×
• Amos Lee King, Jr. v. Charles G. Strickland, Jr., Warden, Florida State Penitentiary, Louis L. Wainwright, and Jim Smith, Attorney General
  Eleventh Circuit· 1984-12-03· cited 94×
• Francis v. State
  Supreme Court of Florida· 1982-04-15· cited 93×
• Garcia v. State
  Supreme Court of Florida· 1986-06-05· cited 90×
• Marion Mason v. Charles Balcom, Superintendent, Montgomery Correctional Institution,respondent-Appellant
  Fifth Circuit· 1976-06-25· cited 85×
• Amazon v. State
  Supreme Court of Florida· 1986-03-13· cited 78×
• Douglas v. Wainwright
  Eleventh Circuit· 1983-09-19· cited 77×
• Easley v. Petsock
  Supreme Court· 1987-06-08· cited 72×
• Christopher v. State
  Supreme Court of Florida· 1986-06-05· cited 70×