Geralds v. State

How courts have described this case

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

• vacating CCP where defendant presented a reasonable, alternate hypothesis, and the evidence regarding premeditation was susceptible to divergent interpretations
• no CCP where the defendant used a knife from the victim’s kitchen rather than one brought to the scene
• no CCP where the defendant used a knife from the victim's kitchen rather than one brought to the scene
• CCP aggravator rejected where defendant planned to burglarize the victim’s home but evidence supported a reasonable hypothesis that defendant killed the victim in sudden anger
• CCP aggravator rejected where defendant planned to burglarize the victim's home but evidence supported a reasonable hypothesis that defendant killed the victim in sudden anger

Source: CourtListener parenthetical corpus (CC0).

Cited by

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

• State v. Brett
  Washington Supreme Court· 1995-04-04· cited 373×
• Terry v. State
  Supreme Court of Florida· 1996-01-04· cited 247×
• State v. Kleypas
  Supreme Court of Kansas· 2001-12-28· cited 144×
• Walker v. State
  Supreme Court of Florida· 1997-09-04· cited 117×
• Woods v. State
  Supreme Court of Florida· 1999-04-15· cited 108×
• Ruiz v. State
  Supreme Court of Florida· 1999-04-01· cited 108×
• Brooks v. State
  Supreme Court of Florida· 2005-06-23· cited 107×
• Lynch v. State
  Supreme Court of Florida· 2003-01-09· cited 102×
• Wright v. State
  Supreme Court of Florida· 2009-09-03· cited 100×
• Geralds v. State
  Supreme Court of Florida· 1996-02-22· cited 99×
• Brown v. State
  Supreme Court of Florida· 1998-10-01· cited 97×
• Green v. State
  Supreme Court of Florida· 2008-01-31· cited 95×
• Barwick v. State
  Supreme Court of Florida· 1995-07-20· cited 90×
• Consalvo v. State
  Supreme Court of Florida· 1997-10-16· cited 84×
• Mahn v. State
  Supreme Court of Florida· 1998-04-16· cited 80×
• Buzia v. State
  Supreme Court of Florida· 2006-03-23· cited 76×
• Hertz v. State
  Supreme Court of Florida· 2001-11-01· cited 63×
• Looney v. State
  Supreme Court of Florida· 2001-11-01· cited 62×
• Rogers v. State
  Supreme Court of Florida· 2001-03-01· cited 59×
• Mendoza v. State
  Supreme Court of Florida· 1997-10-16· cited 57×

Cites

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

• State v. DiGuilio
  Supreme Court of Florida· 1986-07-17· cited 2,703×
• United States Ex Rel. Accardi v. Shaughnessy
  Supreme Court· 1954-03-15· cited 1,415×
• Richardson v. State
  Supreme Court of Florida· 1971-03-31· cited 927×
• State v. Dixon
  Supreme Court of Florida· 1973-07-26· cited 745×
• Rogers v. State
  Supreme Court of Florida· 1987-07-09· cited 212×
• Straight v. State
  Supreme Court of Florida· 1981-03-19· cited 174×
• Riley v. State
  Supreme Court of Florida· 1978-10-26· cited 157×
• Bundy v. State
  Supreme Court of Florida· 1985-05-09· cited 135×
• Davis v. State
  Supreme Court of Florida· 1984-10-04· cited 93×
• Maggard v. State
  Supreme Court of Florida· 1981-05-07· cited 75×
• McCampbell v. State
  Supreme Court of Florida· 1982-10-28· cited 65×
• Bundy v. Florida
  Supreme Court· 1986-10-14· cited 53×
• Eutzy v. State
  Supreme Court of Florida· 1984-09-20· cited 47×
• Miller v. State
  Supreme Court of Florida· 1979-08-31· cited 46×
• Perry v. State
  Supreme Court of Florida· 1988-03-10· cited 42×
• Jackson v. State
  Supreme Court of Florida· 1986-11-26· cited 42×
• Rembert v. State
  Supreme Court of Florida· 1984-02-02· cited 38×
• Eutzy v. Florida
  Supreme Court· 1985-04-15· cited 29×
• Caruthers v. State
  Supreme Court of Florida· 1985-02-07· cited 29×
• Floyd v. State
  Supreme Court of Florida· 1986-11-20· cited 27×